Vietnamese 2010 (VIE) (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt Bản Hiệu Đính 2010)
Họ liền vào chầu vua và tâu với vua về lệnh cấm: “Tâu bệ hạ, chẳng phải bệ hạ đã từng ký một lệnh cấm rằng trong ba mươi ngày hễ ai cầu xin thần nào hay người nào ngoài vua thì sẽ bị quăng vào hầm sư tử đó sao?” Vua trả lời: “Đúng vậy, theo luật pháp bất di bất dịch của người Mê-đi và người Ba Tư.”
Điều này có nghĩa gì?
In this verse, Daniel's enemies remind the king about his own decree that anyone praying to any God besides him for thirty days would be thrown into a den of lions. The king confirms that he made such a law and it cannot be changed.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine if your parents said you couldn't eat ice cream for a month, except from them. Then your friend reminds you about this rule even though you forgot. That's like what happens here with the king’s rule about praying.
Bối cảnh lịch sử
The book of Daniel was written by Daniel around 536 BC while he served in the court of Babylon and later Persia. This part talks about a decree made under Persian rule, reflecting the strict legal practices of that time.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
In today's context, this can remind us to be careful with our promises and commitments, especially ones we make publicly or through official channels. It also speaks to the importance of integrity in following rules once set.
Chủ đề
integritylaws and decreesloyaltyconsequences of actionsperseverance in faithgovernment
Why did the enemies remind the king of his own law?
The enemies wanted to use the king’s own rules against Daniel, showing how people sometimes exploit official decrees for personal gain or to harm others.
Can laws made by a ruler be changed?
In some cases, yes. However, in ancient Persian culture as depicted here, once a law was enacted, it could not be altered easily due to the legal system's strictness and tradition.
What does this say about Daniel’s faith?
This highlights Daniel’s strong faith that he continued praying openly despite knowing the risks, showing his commitment to God over human laws.
How can we learn from Daniel's situation in our daily lives?
We can learn about maintaining integrity and steadfastness in our beliefs even when faced with difficult consequences or opposition.