Esther 3:9
Vietnamese Contemporary 2015 (Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại)
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In this verse, Haman is speaking to King Ahasuerus and offers to pay a large sum of money to the royal treasury if the king agrees to destroy the Jews. The message is about Haman's desire to eliminate the Jews and his willingness to fund this destructive action.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine if your friend offered to pay the teacher to get you in trouble. That's what Haman is doing here. He's trying to get the king to agree to a mean plan and even offered to pay for it!
Bối cảnh lịch sử
Esther was written around the 5th century BCE. It was written to the Jewish people living in Persia, recounting a period when they faced severe danger from an ambitious advisor named Haman. The cultural setting was one of Persian rule and the struggle of a minority group.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
In today's context, this verse reminds us of the importance of standing against those who wish to harm others. Just as Mordecai and Esther worked to thwart Haman's plans, we must also be vigilant in protecting those who are vulnerable in our communities.