Genesis 37:15

Arabic Bible (GNA) Good News Arabic - 1993 (الترجمة العربية المشتركة)

وصادَفَه رَجُلٌ وهوَ تائِهٌ في البرِّيَّةِ، فسألَه: «ماذا تطلُبُ؟»

ما معنى هذا؟

In this verse, a man encounters Joseph, who is wandering in the field. The man asks Joseph what he is seeking. This is part of Joseph's journey in finding his brothers.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine you're playing hide and seek in a big field. Someone finds you and asks, 'What are you looking for?' That's what happened to Joseph. He was out looking for his brothers, and a man found him and asked what he was up to.

السياق التاريخي

This verse is from the Book of Genesis, part of the Hebrew Bible, written by multiple authors including Moses. It was written around 1446-1406 BCE. The audience was primarily the Israelites, who were descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. The cultural setting was the patriarchal period of the Israelites.

التطبيق اليوم

Think of a time when you had to search for something important. Maybe it was a lost item or a solution to a problem. Like Joseph, we sometimes wander in life, looking for answers or people. It's okay to admit when we're unsure and seek help.

المواضيع

• seeking
• journey
• faith
• adventure
• encounter
• guidance

آيات ذات صلة

• Genesis 45:3
• Proverbs 2:4-6
• Matthew 7:7
• Luke 15:4-6
• 1 Peter 3:11

أسئلة شائعة

What was Joseph seeking in Genesis 37:15?

Joseph was seeking his brothers, who he had been sent to find. This was part of his journey that would eventually lead to the family's reunion in Egypt.

Who found Joseph in Genesis 37:15?

The verse mentions 'a certain man' who found Joseph wandering in the field. This man then asked Joseph what he was seeking.

What does this verse teach about seeking?

This verse teaches that sometimes we need to actively seek out what we are looking for, whether it's a person, a solution, or an answer. It also shows that we can ask for help along the way.

How does this verse relate to Joseph's later experiences?

Joseph's wandering and seeking his brothers in Genesis 37 foreshadows his journey through life, which included being sold into slavery and eventually rising to power in Egypt, leading to his family's reunion and survival through famine.