Job 22:21

Arabic Bible AVD 1999 (الكتاب المقدس)

«تَعَرَّفْ بِهِ وَٱسْلَمْ. بِذَلِكَ يَأْتِيكَ خَيْرٌ.

ما معنى هذا؟

Job 22:21 is Eliphaz speaking to Job, encouraging him to reconcile with God. The message is that by making peace with God, good things will come to Job.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine you have a big fight with your best friend. Eliphaz is telling Job, 'Make up with God, and everything will get better, just like when you make up with your friend and can play together again.'

السياق التاريخي

The Book of Job was likely written between the 7th and 5th centuries BC. It is a dialogue between Job, who is suffering unjustly, and his friends, who are trying to understand why he is suffering. The audience is those who seek to understand God's purpose in human suffering.

التطبيق اليوم

If you are going through a tough time and feel distant from God, remember that reaching out to God can bring peace and better outcomes. For example, someone dealing with job loss might find comfort and new opportunities by staying close to God.

المواضيع

• peace
• suffering
• faith
• hope
• trust
• reconciliation

آيات ذات صلة

• Psalms 34:14
• Isaiah 26:3
• Matthew 5:9
• Romans 5:1
• James 1:2-4

أسئلة شائعة

What does 'be at peace' mean in this verse?

Being at peace means having a sense of calm and tranquility in your relationship with God, free from conflict or doubt.

How does this verse relate to suffering?

This verse suggests that even in suffering, finding peace with God can lead to better outcomes and personal growth.

Can you give an example of how this verse has been applied?

Someone might use this verse to find peace and hope after a personal loss, believing that by staying close to God, good things will come.

Why is Eliphaz speaking to Job in this verse?

Eliphaz is one of Job's friends who is trying to persuade Job to trust in God's justice and find peace, despite Job's suffering.