Jeremiah 34:14

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

『你的一个 希伯来 弟兄若卖给你，服事你六年，到第七年你们各人就要任他自由出去。』只是你们列祖不听从我，也不侧耳而听。

这是什么意思？

God is speaking through the prophet Jeremiah, reminding the Israelites of the law that requires them to free Hebrew slaves after six years of service. However, God points out that their ancestors did not follow this law.

儿童解释

Imagine you have a toy that you borrow from a friend. God says that after playing with it for six days, you should give it back. But the grown-ups didn't always listen to God and didn't return the toys they borrowed.

历史背景

Jeremiah 34:14 is part of the book of Jeremiah, written by the prophet Jeremiah around 626-586 B.C.E. This verse was directed at the people of Judah, reminding them of their obligation to free Hebrew slaves after six years, as prescribed by the Mosaic law.

今日应用

In modern terms, this verse can remind us of the importance of respecting agreements and obligations, such as releasing someone from debt or freeing them from unfair conditions after a set time.

主题

• freedom
• obligation
• laws
• slavery
• forgiveness
• God's commands

相关经文

• Exodus 21:2
• Leviticus 25:40
• Deuteronomy 15:12
• Ephesians 6:9
• Colossians 4:1

常见问题

What law is mentioned in Jeremiah 34:14?

The law mentioned is the requirement to free Hebrew slaves after six years of service, as part of the Mosaic law.

Why is God reminding the Israelites of this law?

God is reminding the Israelites because their ancestors did not follow this law, emphasizing the importance of adhering to God's commands.

How does this relate to modern times?

In modern times, this verse can remind us of the importance of respecting agreements and obligations, such as releasing someone from debt or unfair conditions.

What can we learn from the Israelites' failure to follow this law?

We can learn that ignoring God's commands has consequences, and it's important to fulfill our obligations to others, just as God has commanded.