Vietnamese Contemporary 2015 (Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại)
Nhưng A-sa kêu cầu với Chúa Hằng Hữu, Đức Chúa Trời mình: “Lạy Chúa Hằng Hữu, ngoài Ngài không có ai có thể giúp người yếu chống lại người mạnh! Lạy Chúa Hằng Hữu là Đức Chúa Trời, xin phù hộ chúng con, vì chúng con tin cậy một mình Chúa. Chúng con nhân danh Chúa chống lại đạo quân đông như kiến cỏ này. Lạy Chúa Hằng Hữu, Ngài là Đức Chúa Trời chúng con; xin đừng để loài người chiến thắng Chúa!”
Điều này có nghĩa gì?
In 2 Chronicles 14:11, King Asa is praying to God for help before a battle. He acknowledges that God can help even when the odds seem against them. Asa is asking God for strength and protection, trusting fully in God's power.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine you're playing a game where you have to fight a big, scary monster. You feel really small and scared, but you remember that your best friend, who is super strong, is with you. You say, 'Hey friend, you're so strong! Help me, even though I feel so small and weak.' That's what Asa did with God.
Bối cảnh lịch sử
The Book of Chronicles was written by unknown authors, possibly Ezra or a group of scribes, after the Babylonian exile, around 400 BCE. It was written for the Israelites returning to Jerusalem, providing a historical narrative emphasizing God's role in their history.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
When facing a difficult situation at work, like a big project with tight deadlines, remember to pray for God's help. Trust that God can support you, even if you feel small and weak.
What does it mean that God can help whether with many or few?
It means that God's power is limitless, and He can provide help and victory regardless of the number of people involved or the size of the challenge faced.
How can we apply King Asa's prayer in our daily lives?
We can pray to God for help and strength in difficult situations, trusting that He is capable of providing what we need, even when the circumstances seem overwhelming.
Why is it important to go against our fears in God's name?
Going against our fears in God's name means relying on His power and protection. This fosters a sense of security and faith that He will guide us through challenges.
What does it mean to rest on God?
To rest on God means to trust in His care and provision completely, knowing that He is the source of our strength and support.