Joshua 21:24

Vietnamese (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt 1925)

A-gia-lôn và đất chung quanh thành, Gát-Rim-môn và đất chung quanh thành: hết thảy bốn cái thành.

Điều này có nghĩa gì?

This verse lists four cities—Aijalon and Gathrimmon, each with their surrounding areas—that were given to the priests as part of their inheritance. It's part of the record of how the land was divided among the Israelites after they entered Canaan.

Giải thích cho trẻ em

Imagine you and your friends are sharing a big playground. Some special friends get to have their own little areas to play and keep their toys. That's like what's happening here. The priests got some special areas to live and take care of.

Bối cảnh lịch sử

Joshua 21 is part of the book of Joshua, written by Joshua, the successor to Moses, around 1350 BC. This section describes how the Levites, including the priests, received their portions of the land conquered by the Israelites.

Áp dụng cho hôm nay

Today, this verse reminds us of the importance of ensuring that those who serve in religious roles have the means to live and work. It’s like making sure teachers have classrooms and supplies to educate children.

Chủ đề

• inheritance
• priests
• land division
• Joshua
• Levites
• provision

Các câu liên quan

• Numbers 35:1-8
• Joshua 21:1-2
• 1 Chronicles 6:54-57
• Ezekiel 45:1-5
• Matthew 10:10

Câu hỏi thường gặp

Why were suburbs included with the cities?

Suburbs provided additional land for farming and grazing, ensuring that the Levites and priests had enough resources to live and serve.

What was the significance of giving these cities to the priests?

The priests needed a place to live and work. These cities were given to them to support their ministry and provide a stable home.

How does this verse relate to modern-day church leadership?

It illustrates the importance of supporting those in leadership roles within the church, ensuring they have the resources they need to serve effectively.

What can we learn about community from this verse?

It shows the importance of community support for those in service roles, reflecting how society should care for its leaders and service providers.