2 Chronicles 23:21
Vietnamese (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt, Bản Dịch 2011)
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This verse tells us that after the people of the city killed Athaliah, everyone was happy and the city was peaceful. Athaliah had done bad things, and her death brought an end to the troubles in the city.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine a playground where a mean kid was making everyone else sad and scared. One day, the mean kid was removed, and suddenly, all the kids could play happily without fear. That’s what happened in this city. Athaliah was like the mean kid, and after she was gone, everyone was happy and safe.
Bối cảnh lịch sử
The book of 2 Chronicles was written by priests or Levites after the Babylonian exile, around the 4th century BCE. It is part of the Old Testament and narrates the history of the kings of Judah. This verse reflects the joy of the people after ridding themselves of a tyrannical ruler, Athaliah.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
In modern times, imagine a community where a corrupt leader is removed from power. The people would likely rejoice and find peace, much like the people in the verse. This can inspire us to stand up against injustice and work towards a peaceful and just society.