1 Kings 12:11
Vietnamese (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt 1925)
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In this verse, Rehoboam is speaking to the people of Israel, telling them that while his father, King Solomon, made their lives difficult, he, Rehoboam, will make things even worse for them. He promises to increase their burdens and punishments.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine your dad gave you lots of chores and sometimes spanked you. Now, your older brother says he'll give you even more chores and use a really painful spanking stick. That's what Rehoboam is saying to the people - things will get much harder for them.
Bối cảnh lịch sử
This verse is part of the Old Testament, written by the author of 1 Kings, likely during the Babylonian exile. It describes a dialogue during King Rehoboam's reign, shortly after his father Solomon's death, reflecting the political and social tensions of that time.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
In modern times, consider a manager who, after taking over a company, decides to increase workloads and reduce employee benefits, making the work environment even more stressful than it was under the previous management.