Zechariah 1:1

Chinese Bible TNV 2012 (Traditional) (客語聖經 – 現代臺灣客語譯本，新舊約全書客語聖經 – 漢字版)

大流士 做 波斯 皇帝第二年八月，上主將下背个信息啟示給 易多 个孫仔、 比利家 个孻仔先知 撒迦利亞 。

这是什么意思？

This verse tells us that in the eighth month of Darius's second year, God spoke to Zechariah through a prophetic message. The message came from God and was delivered by Zechariah, who was part of a line of prophets.

儿童解释

Imagine you're playing with your friends, and suddenly someone whispers an important message in your ear. That's kind of what happened here. God whispered a big message to Zechariah to tell the people about something very important.

历史背景

Zechariah wrote this prophecy around 520 BC during the reign of King Darius of Persia. It was aimed at the Jews who had returned from exile in Babylon and were rebuilding their city and temple. The cultural setting was one of rebuilding and restoration after a long period of hardship.

今日应用

Today, we can apply this by recognizing that God speaks to us even during challenging times. Just as Zechariah received guidance for his community, we too can seek God's direction in our lives, especially when facing difficulties or changes.

主题

• prophecy
• restoration
• divine guidance
• rebuilding
• hope
• faith

相关经文

• Ezra 5:1
• Haggai 1:1
• Nehemiah 12:4
• Amos 7:14
• Luke 3:2

常见问题

Who was Darius in this verse?

Darius is the Persian king who ruled over Babylon and allowed the Jews to return to rebuild their city and temple.

What does 'in the eighth month' mean?

It refers to a specific time during the Jewish calendar, indicating when God gave Zechariah his message.

Why is knowing the lineage of prophets important?

Knowing the lineage helps us understand the heritage and authority behind the prophetic messages in biblical times.

How can we seek divine guidance today?

We can pray for guidance, read the Bible for insights, and listen to spiritual leaders who help interpret God's will.