Genesis 17:17
Vietnamese (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt, Bản Dịch 2011)
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In Genesis 17:17, Abraham laughs when God tells him he will have a son even though he is 100 years old and Sarah is 90. Abraham questions if this is possible given their ages. The verse highlights Abraham's doubt and God's promise.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine if your grandparents, who are very old, said they were going to have a baby. You'd probably laugh and think, 'How is that possible?' That's how Abraham felt when God told him he would have a baby at 100 years old!
Bối cảnh lịch sử
The Book of Genesis, traditionally attributed to Moses, was written around 1440-1400 BCE. This chapter details God's covenant with Abraham and the promise of a future son, despite Abraham and Sarah's advanced ages. This event took place in a culture that placed great importance on lineage and the continuation of family through offspring.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
Consider a scenario where a couple, long past their childbearing years, decides to adopt a child. They might feel like Abraham, questioning the feasibility of their decision, but ultimately find joy and fulfillment in their unexpected family growth.