Leviticus 19:25

Arabic Bible ERV 2009

وَفِي السَّنَةِ الخامِسَةِ تَأكُلُونَ مِنْها. هَكَذا سَتَزدادُ غَلَّتُها. أنا إلَهُكُمْ.

ما معنى هذا؟

This verse from Leviticus instructs that fruit trees must not be harvested until the fifth year after they are planted. God says this will ensure the trees yield abundant fruit. God is speaking directly to the Israelites, emphasizing His role as their God.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine planting a fruit tree in your backyard. For the first four years, you have to wait to eat the fruit. By the fifth year, you can finally enjoy the tasty fruits, and the tree will give you lots of fruit because you waited. God tells us this is how to take care of our fruit trees.

السياق التاريخي

This verse was written by Moses around 1446-1406 BCE. It was part of the instructions given to the Israelites as they prepared to enter the Promised Land. The cultural setting emphasized agricultural practices and the importance of following God's commands.

التطبيق اليوم

In modern life, this can be applied to personal investments or starting a business. Sometimes, we have to wait and nurture our projects for a few years before we can see significant returns or benefits. This patience can lead to greater success.

المواضيع

• patience
• agriculture
• blessings
• God's instructions
• Israelites
• fruitfulness

آيات ذات صلة

• Exodus 23:10
• Leviticus 25:1-7
• Deuteronomy 20:19
• Matthew 21:19
• Romans 11:17

أسئلة شائعة

What does it mean to wait five years to eat the fruit?

Waiting five years ensures the tree is strong and mature enough to produce abundant fruit, teaching the importance of patience and care in agriculture.

How does this relate to God's instructions to the Israelites?

This instruction is part of God's broader guidance on how to live a holy life, emphasizing the importance of following His specific commands for blessings.

Can this principle be applied to other areas of life?

Yes, the principle of patience and delayed gratification can be applied to personal investments, business ventures, and personal growth, leading to greater success.

What are the cross-references for Leviticus 19:25?

Cross-references include Exodus 23:10, Leviticus 25:1-7, Deuteronomy 20:19, Matthew 21:19, and Romans 11:17, which all touch on themes of waiting and agricultural practices.