Psalms 109:18

Vietnamese Contemporary 2015 (Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại)

Chúng lấy nguyền rủa phủ thân mình như mặc áo, lời rủa sả tràn ngập chúng như nước, dầm thấm xương tủy chúng như dầu.

Điều này có nghĩa gì?

This verse is a prayer for justice, where someone is asking God to make the cursing that a person uses against others come back to them. The speaker is asking for the curses to affect the person like a soaked shirt affects the body, seeping in deeply.

Giải thích cho trẻ em

Imagine if someone always said mean things to others, like wearing a cloak of meanness. This verse is like asking God to make the meanness stick to that person, like water and oil getting into their clothes and skin.

Bối cảnh lịch sử

Psalm 109 was written by David during his reign as king. It expresses his distress over enemies and their malicious intentions, reflecting a period of intense personal and political conflict.

Áp dụng cho hôm nay

In a workplace where a colleague spreads lies about others, this verse can be a reminder to pray for the liar, asking God to bring justice and to make them understand the hurt they cause.

Chủ đề

• justice
• prayer
• vengeance
• enemies
• spiritual warfare
• trust in God

Các câu liên quan

• Genesis 9:25
• Proverbs 26:27
• Psalms 35:11
• Matthew 26:52
• Romans 12:19

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What is the main message of Psalms 109:18?

The main message is a prayer for justice, asking God to return the cursing a person uses against others back to them, affecting them deeply.

How does this verse relate to forgiveness?

While the verse asks for justice, it can also prompt us to consider the gravity of cursing and the importance of forgiveness in our interactions.

Can this verse be applied in personal relationships?

Yes, it can be applied by praying for justice in personal conflicts, asking God to handle the situation and bring the truth to light.

What does it mean to 'clothe oneself with cursing'?

To 'clothe oneself with cursing' means to surround oneself with or habitually use curses, as if wearing a garment that covers and defines the person.