Isaiah 23:10

Arabic Bible ERV 2009

ارجِعِي إلَى أرْضَكِ يا سُفُنَ تَرشِيشَ، اعبُرِي البَحرَ كَنَهرٍ صَغِيرٍ، فَلَنْ يُعيقَكِ أحَدٌ الآنَ.

ما معنى هذا؟

This verse talks about the city of Tyre, calling it 'daughter of Tarshish'. It says that Tyre will be as powerless as a river flowing through its land, indicating a loss of strength and control.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine if a big strong tree suddenly became like a tiny stream of water, flowing away and losing all its strength. That's what this verse is saying will happen to a place called Tyre.

السياق التاريخي

The verse is from the book of Isaiah, written by the prophet Isaiah around 700 BCE. It was written to the people of Judah about the coming judgment on the city of Tyre, a powerful trading city known for its wealth and maritime power.

التطبيق اليوم

In modern times, this verse can remind us that no matter how powerful or wealthy we are, we can face times of weakness and loss. It's a call to rely on God's strength rather than our own.

المواضيع

• judgment
• wealth
• strength
• Tyre
• prophesy
• loss

آيات ذات صلة

• Ezekiel 26:1-28:26
• Ezekiel 29:18-20
• Jeremiah 25:22
• Matthew 11:21-24
• 1 Corinthians 10:12

أسئلة شائعة

What does 'daughter of Tarshish' mean in this verse?

It's a poetic way of referring to the city of Tyre, emphasizing its relationship to its maritime wealth and trade routes, as Tarshish was known for its seafaring.

Why is Tyre compared to a river?

The comparison to a river symbolizes the loss of Tyre's power and stability, suggesting that the city will flow away like water, unable to resist its fate.

What can we learn about God's judgment from this verse?

This verse shows that God's judgment is inevitable and powerful, even against the mightiest of cities, and that it can bring about a complete reversal of fortune.

How can this verse be applied to our lives today?

It reminds us to not rely solely on our own strength or wealth, but to trust in God's provision and guidance, recognizing that all things can change.