Psalms 147:6

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

耶和华扶持谦卑人， 将恶人倾覆于地。

这是什么意思？

This verse from Psalms says that God raises up those who are humble and brings down those who are wicked. The speaker is praising God for this action, emphasizing God's justice and care for the humble.

儿童解释

Imagine a playground where the big kids push around the smaller kids. But then, a teacher comes and helps the small kids stand tall, while the big kids have to sit out for being mean. That's like what this verse is saying, but about God and people.

历史背景

Psalms 147 was likely written by a psalmist, possibly David, after the Babylonian exile. The psalm praises God for His care of the humble and His judgment on the wicked, reflecting the Israelites' hope in God's justice and mercy.

今日应用

Consider a workplace where a humble employee is overlooked for a promotion, while a boastful colleague gets it due to their aggressive behavior. This verse reminds us that God values humility and will see justice done, even if it's not immediate.

主题

• humility
• justice
• God's care
• judgment
• faith
• hope

相关经文

• Proverbs 3:34
• Matthew 5:5
• Psalm 138:6
• James 4:6
• 1 Peter 5:5

常见问题

Who wrote Psalms 147?

It is traditionally attributed to David, though it could have been written by another psalmist after the Babylonian exile.

What does it mean to be 'meek' in this context?

Being meek means being humble and gentle, not letting pride or arrogance control your actions or thoughts, which God especially values and lifts up.

How does God 'cast down the wicked'?

God's justice can be seen in how He ultimately brings down those who act wickedly, often through natural consequences, societal judgment, or spiritual outcomes.

Can you provide an example of how this verse can apply to modern life?

In a scenario where a humble person is treated unfairly at work, this verse reminds us that God will see to it that justice is done, even if it takes time.