Ezekiel 28:5

Chinese Simplified CUNPSS Script Union (新标点和合本, 神版)

你靠自己的大智慧和贸易增添资财， 又因资财心里高傲。

这是什么意思？

This verse from Ezekiel talks about how someone, likely a ruler, has grown very rich because of their wisdom and business dealings. Their wealth has made them proud and arrogant. Ezekiel is the speaker here, warning this person of the consequences of their pride.

儿童解释

Imagine if you had a lemonade stand and you got so good at selling lemonade that you became the richest kid in school. You might start feeling really special and a bit proud. This verse is like that, but for a grown-up who got rich and then felt too good about it.

历史背景

The prophet Ezekiel wrote this during the Babylonian exile in the 6th century BCE. He was addressing rulers and nations, including the King of Tyre, warning them of God's judgment due to their pride and wickedness.

今日应用

In today's context, a business leader might use their skills and connections to amass wealth, but if their heart becomes proud, they could lose sight of what truly matters, risking their relationships and integrity.

主题

• wisdom
• pride
• riches
• judgment
• warning
• humility

相关经文

• Jeremiah 50:29
• Hosea 12:7-8
• Isaiah 14:12-15
• 1 Timothy 6:9-10
• James 4:6

常见问题

Who is Ezekiel addressing in this verse?

Ezekiel is addressing the King of Tyre, warning him about the dangers of wealth and pride.

What does it mean to have one's heart lifted up?

Having one's heart lifted up means feeling very proud and arrogant, often to the point of disregarding others and the true source of blessings.

How does wisdom relate to wealth in this verse?

Wisdom here refers to the skill and knowledge used to increase wealth through business and trade, but it also warns against the arrogance that can come with it.

What can we learn about wealth from this verse?

We can learn that while wealth can come from wisdom and hard work, it's important to maintain humility and not let pride take over.