Genesis 11:8
Vietnamese (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt 1925)
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In Genesis 11:8, God acts to scatter the people who were building the Tower of Babel, halting their construction and dispersing them across the earth. This verse shows that God is in control and can disrupt plans that go against His will.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine a bunch of friends trying to build a really tall sandcastle at the beach, but the tide comes and washes it away, spreading the sand all over. That's kind of what happened here, but with people and a city instead of a sandcastle.
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The book of Genesis was written by Moses around 1446-1406 BCE. The audience was the Israelites who had just been freed from slavery in Egypt. The cultural setting reflects the diverse and sometimes rebellious nature of human societies.
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In today’s context, this verse can be applied to understanding that there are limits to human achievement and that God’s will can and will intervene in human affairs. For instance, a business might have ambitious plans but fail due to unforeseen circumstances, highlighting the importance of aligning our goals with God’s will.