Joshua 22:20

Vietnamese (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt 1925)

A-can, con trai Xê-rách, há chẳng có phạm một tội bất trung về vật đáng diệt, và cơn thạnh nộ của Ðức Giê-hô-va há chẳng nổi phừng cùng cả hội chúng Y-sơ-ra-ên sao? Và người ấy chẳng phải một mình chết vì tội mình đâu!

Điều này có nghĩa gì?

Joshua is speaking to the tribes of Reuben and Gad, reminding them of the story of Achan, who took from the accursed things at Jericho, causing God's wrath to fall on the whole camp. Joshua warns them that one person's sin can affect the whole community.

Giải thích cho trẻ em

Imagine if one kid in your class brought a forbidden toy to school, and because of that, the whole class got punished. Joshua is telling the tribes that one person's mistake can make everyone suffer, just like Achan did with the gold from Jericho.

Bối cảnh lịch sử

Joshua 22 is part of the Book of Joshua, written by Joshua, the leader of the Israelites after Moses. This book details the conquest and division of Canaan. Joshua is addressing the tribes of Reuben and Gad, who have already received their inheritance on the east side of the Jordan.

Áp dụng cho hôm nay

Consider a situation where one team member's mistake causes the whole project to fail. This verse reminds us that our actions can affect others, and we should be mindful of our choices to protect our community.

Chủ đề

• sin
• community
• consequences
• leadership
• repentance
• discipline

Các câu liên quan

• Joshua 7:24-26
• 1 Corinthians 10:13
• 2 Samuel 24:10-17
• Romans 3:23
• James 2:10

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What was Achan's sin?

Achan's sin was taking items from Jericho, which God had ordered to be destroyed as part of the conquest of Canaan.

How did Achan's sin affect the community?

Achan's sin caused the entire Israelite community to suffer God's wrath because they had violated the command to destroy everything in Jericho.

What lesson can we learn from Achan's story?

We learn that individual actions can have broader consequences for the community and that honesty and obedience to God's commands are crucial.

Why did Joshua remind the tribes about Achan?

Joshua reminded the tribes about Achan to warn them that their actions could similarly impact the whole community, urging them to remain faithful and obedient to God.