Vietnamese Contemporary 2015 (Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại)
(Thơ của Đa-vít, soạn cho nhạc trưởng, theo điệu Sê-mi-ni) Chúa Hằng Hữu ôi, xin cứu giúp, vì người yêu mến Ngài không còn nữa! Kẻ trung tín cũng biến mất giữa loài người!
Điều này có nghĩa gì?
This verse is a plea to God for help because the number of good and trustworthy people is decreasing. The speaker is likely a person from ancient Israel who observes a decline in moral values.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine a classroom where fewer and fewer kids are nice to each other. This verse is like a teacher asking God to help because there are fewer good friends around.
Bối cảnh lịch sử
Psalms 12 was written by the sons of Korah, a group of musicians and poets in ancient Israel. It was written during a time when the society was facing moral decay, and the faithful were becoming scarce.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
In a modern context, this verse can be applied to a situation where a community or workplace is experiencing a decline in ethical behavior. It encourages individuals to seek God's intervention and strength to remain faithful.