James 1:19

Chinese (Simplified) Contemporary Bible (CCB Bible) (圣经当代译本修订版)

我亲爱的弟兄姊妹，请记住：每个人都要快快地听，慢慢地说，慢慢地动怒。

这是什么意思？

James tells his fellow believers to listen carefully before they speak or react in anger. This means being attentive and thoughtful, not quick to respond rashly.

儿童解释

Imagine you're playing a game with your friends. James is saying it's important to first understand the rules (listen) before you start shouting what you want to do next (speak) or get upset if things don't go as planned (wrath).

历史背景

James, likely Jesus' brother and leader of Jerusalem's early church, wrote this letter around 45-60 AD. He addressed Jewish Christians facing various challenges in their faith and community.

今日应用

In a heated work meeting where tensions are high, James’ advice reminds us to listen carefully before speaking up or reacting emotionally, ensuring we understand the full context before responding.

主题

• wisdom
• self-control
• anger management
• listening
• speech
• patience

相关经文

• Proverbs 15:18
• Colossians 3:12-13
• Ephesians 4:26-27
• James 3:1-12
• 1 Peter 3:8-9

常见问题

What is the main lesson of James 1:19?

The key message is about practicing patience, careful listening, and controlled speech to avoid rash actions or angry reactions.

How can I apply James 1:19 in a family argument?

In a family dispute, use this verse as a reminder to listen fully before responding and consider the impact of your words carefully to prevent further conflict.

Who wrote James 1:19?

James, likely Jesus' brother and a leader in the early Christian church in Jerusalem, wrote this letter.

What does 'swift to hear' mean?

'Swift to hear' means being quick to listen and understand others fully before making judgments or responding, showing attentiveness and respect for what others have to say.