Proverbs 21:8

Vietnamese (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt, Bản Dịch 2011)

Đường lối của kẻ tội lỗi là lươn lẹo; Cách xử sự của người trong sạch là ngay thẳng.

Điều này có nghĩa gì?

This verse from Proverbs tells us that people can have complicated and confusing ways of thinking and acting, but those who are pure have actions that are right. The writer of Proverbs is giving us a lesson about how people act.

Giải thích cho trẻ em

Imagine you have a friend who likes to do tricky things, but you always try to be kind and honest. That’s what this verse is about. Some people do confusing things, but if you’re good and honest, you do the right thing.

Bối cảnh lịch sử

Proverbs was written by King Solomon, a wise king of Israel, around 950 BC. This book is a collection of wise sayings and advice for living a good life, written for Israelites to learn from Solomon's wisdom.

Áp dụng cho hôm nay

In your daily life, you might see people acting in confusing or strange ways, but if you focus on being pure and doing what is right, your actions will be clear and good. For example, if you see friends cheating on tests, you can choose to study and do your work honestly.

Chủ đề

• wisdom
• righteousness
• character
• morality
• purification
• behavior

Các câu liên quan

• Proverbs 11:20
• Matthew 5:8
• 1 Samuel 16:7
• Psalms 24:4
• Romans 2:7

Câu hỏi thường gặp

Who wrote Proverbs 21:8?

Proverbs was traditionally attributed to King Solomon, though the book was compiled over time and includes contributions from various authors.

What does 'froward' mean in this verse?

The word 'froward' means someone who is obstinate, stubborn, or rebellious, indicating that people can have confusing and difficult ways of thinking and acting.

How can we apply this verse to our behavior?

We can focus on being pure and doing what is right, even when others around us act in confusing or strange ways, which helps us maintain integrity and righteousness.

What are the key themes of Proverbs 21:8?

The key themes include the contrast between human nature and purity, righteousness, and the importance of doing what is right despite the confusion around us.