Psalms 37:35
Vietnamese (Kinh Thánh Tiếng Việt 1925)
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This verse is from the Psalms and describes how the speaker has seen wicked people become very powerful and successful, spreading out like a healthy, flourishing tree. It reflects on how evil can sometimes appear to thrive.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine a naughty kid in your class who always gets good grades and everyone likes them, even though they do mean things. This verse is like saying, 'I've seen that naughty kid become so popular and powerful, just like a big, healthy tree that spreads out its branches.'
Bối cảnh lịch sử
Psalm 37 was written by King David, a king of Israel, who lived around 1000 BC. David often wrote psalms reflecting on his experiences and the struggles he faced, including the prosperity of the wicked. His audience would have been the Israelites, who often struggled with understanding God's justice.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
In today's world, you might see a colleague at work who is dishonest but gets promoted quickly. This verse reminds us that such things can happen, but it also encourages us to trust in God's ultimate justice and not to envy or follow the wicked.