1 Kings 18:14
Vietnamese (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt 1925)
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In this verse, Elijah is speaking to Obadiah, expressing concern about being killed if King Ahab learns that he is alive. Elijah fears for his life because Ahab is pursuing him.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine you're playing hide-and-seek, and you're scared the seeker will find you. Elijah feels like that, afraid King Ahab will find out he's hiding and hurt him.
Bối cảnh lịch sử
The book of 1 Kings was written by various prophets around 560 BC. It was written to remind the Israelites of their covenant with God. The verse occurs in a context where Elijah, a prophet of God, is trying to avoid the wrath of King Ahab, who is opposed to God and His prophets.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
In modern times, we can see this verse as a reflection of standing up for our beliefs despite the fear of retaliation. Imagine if you stood up against a bully for what's right, knowing you might face consequences. Like Elijah, sometimes we must take a stand even if it's scary.