Psalms 49:14
Vietnamese 1994 (Lời Chúa Cho Mọi Người) (Translated by 1 Pastor)
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This verse from Psalms compares wicked people to sheep who are laid in the grave. Death consumes them, but in the morning, the upright will have dominion over them. The beauty of the wicked fades away in the grave.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine sheep in a field that are put to rest in the ground. Just like that, the wicked are put in the grave. The good people will be on top in the morning, and the wicked will not be beautiful anymore.
Bối cảnh lịch sử
Psalm 49 was written by the sons of Korah, a group of temple musicians and poets. It was likely written around 1000 BCE and aimed at the Israelite community, warning them about the futility of trusting in wealth and the inevitability of death.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
Today, we can apply this verse to situations where we see people who act badly and think they will get away with it. This verse reminds us that their actions will eventually lead to consequences, and those who act with righteousness will see the truth revealed.