Jeremiah 34:14
Vietnamese Contemporary 2015 (Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại)
Điều này có nghĩa gì?
God is speaking through the prophet Jeremiah, reminding the Israelites of the law that requires them to free Hebrew slaves after six years of service. However, God points out that their ancestors did not follow this law.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine you have a toy that you borrow from a friend. God says that after playing with it for six days, you should give it back. But the grown-ups didn't always listen to God and didn't return the toys they borrowed.
Bối cảnh lịch sử
Jeremiah 34:14 is part of the book of Jeremiah, written by the prophet Jeremiah around 626-586 B.C.E. This verse was directed at the people of Judah, reminding them of their obligation to free Hebrew slaves after six years, as prescribed by the Mosaic law.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
In modern terms, this verse can remind us of the importance of respecting agreements and obligations, such as releasing someone from debt or freeing them from unfair conditions after a set time.