Acts 7:17

Vietnamese Contemporary 2015 (Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại)

Sắp đến thời kỳ Đức Chúa Trời thực hiện lời hứa với Áp-ra-ham, dân số Ít-ra-ên gia tăng nhanh chóng ở Ai Cập.

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This verse from Acts chapter 7 tells us about a time when God's promise to Abraham was close to being fulfilled, and the Israelite people grew in number in Egypt. Stephen is speaking here, summarizing Israel’s history.

Giải thích cho trẻ em

Imagine you have a seed that your grandpa planted, promising it would grow into the biggest tree ever. Well, this verse says that when the time came for that big tree to grow, lots and lots of people were born in Egypt, just like seeds growing into many trees!

Bối cảnh lịch sử

The Book of Acts was written by Luke, a companion of Paul, around 60-80 AD. It's part of Stephen's speech before the Sanhedrin. The audience is primarily Jewish Christians and those interested in early Christian teachings.

Áp dụng cho hôm nay

Today, this verse can remind us to trust God’s timing for promises He makes in our lives. Just like the Israelites grew in number while waiting, we should patiently expect God's plans to unfold.

Chủ đề

• promise
• faithfulness
• population growth
• Egyptian history
• Abraham's lineage
• God’s timing

Các câu liên quan

• Genesis 12:7
• Deuteronomy 26:5
• Exodus 1:7
• Romans 9:4-5
• Hebrews 11:13

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Câu hỏi thường gặp

Why is the timing of God's promise important in this verse?

The timing highlights God's sovereignty and how He ensures His promises are fulfilled at the right moment, even if it seems delayed to us.

How does Stephen's speech relate to this verse?

Stephen is recounting Israel's history to defend his faith in Jesus. This verse emphasizes God’s promise and fulfillment through Abraham’s descendants growing in Egypt.

What can we learn about patience from Acts 7:17?

We should trust that even when waiting for something important, like God's promises, it will happen on His timeline.

How does this verse connect with the Exodus story?

It sets up the background of Israelites multiplying in Egypt, leading to their eventual deliverance under Moses as part of God’s broader plan.