Behold, we are servants this day, and for the land that thou gavest unto our fathers to eat the fruit thereof and the good thereof, behold, we are servants in it:
Mira, hoy somos esclavos, y en la tierra que diste a nuestros antepasados para que disfrutaran de sus frutos y cosas buenas—mira, somos esclavos en nuestra propia tierra.
El pueblo reconoce que, a pesar de estar en la tierra prometida, viven como esclavos en su propia patria debido a su desobediencia a Dios.
📚 Contexto Histórico
This comes from Nehemiah's time when the Jewish people had returned from Babylonian exile but were still under Persian rule. Though they were back in their homeland, they were not truly free and had to pay heavy taxes to foreign kings. This prayer acknowledges their current state of subjugation despite being in the land God had promised their forefathers.
Pregúntale al Asistente de IA
¿Tienes alguna pregunta sobre este capítulo o versículo? Pregunta a continuación para una explicación clara.