Ezekiel 33:8

Vietnamese Contemporary 2015 (Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại)

Nếu Ta công bố kẻ ác phải chết nhưng con không nói lại lời Ta để cảnh cáo chúng ăn năn, thì chúng vẫn sẽ chết trong tội lỗi mình, và Ta sẽ quy trách nhiệm cho con về cái chết của chúng.

Điều này có nghĩa gì?

In this verse, God tells Ezekiel that if he does not warn the wicked of their impending judgment, the wicked will die in their sins, but God will hold Ezekiel responsible for not warning them. The key message is about the importance of speaking the truth and warning others about their actions.

Giải thích cho trẻ em

Imagine you see your friend about to touch a hot stove. If you don't warn them and they get burned, it's not just their fault because you knew it could happen. God is saying the same thing to Ezekiel about warning others about sin.

Bối cảnh lịch sử

This verse is from the book of Ezekiel, written by the prophet Ezekiel around 593-571 BCE. It was directed to the people of Israel, who were in exile in Babylon. The message was to encourage them to turn away from their sins and toward God.

Áp dụng cho hôm nay

A modern application could be a teacher noticing a student cheating and warning them of the consequences, rather than ignoring it. The teacher's responsibility is to ensure the student understands the repercussions of their actions.

Chủ đề

• responsibility
• judgment
• sin
• warning
• accountability
• truth

Các câu liên quan

• Leviticus 19:17
• Proverbs 24:11
• Matthew 18:15
• Acts 20:28
• 1 Timothy 5:20

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What does 'die in his iniquity' mean?

It means that a person dies without turning away from their sins, which can lead to spiritual consequences according to the Bible.

How does this verse apply to today’s society?

This verse reminds us that we have a moral responsibility to guide and warn others, especially when we see them making harmful choices.

What is the main message of Ezekiel 33:8?

The main message is about the importance of speaking the truth and the responsibility to warn others about their actions and the consequences that follow.

Why is it important to understand the historical context of Ezekiel 33:8?

Understanding the historical context helps us to grasp the specific circumstances and the intended audience of the message, which can deepen our understanding of the verse.