Numbers 20:13

Arabic Simplified (الكِتاب المُقَدَّس: التَّرْجَمَةُ العَرَبِيَّةُ المُبَسَّطَةُ)

هَذِهِ هِيَ مِيَاهُ مَرِيبَةَ حَيْثُ تَمَرَّدَ بَنُو إسْرَائِيلَ عَلَى اللهِ ، وَحَيْثُ أظْهَرَ قَدَاسَتَهُ فِي وَسَطِهِمْ.

ما معنى هذا؟

This verse explains that the water of Meribah got its name because the Israelites argued with God. God then showed his holiness through this event. God is speaking, emphasizing the importance of trust and obedience.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine you're playing with your friends and you get really upset because you want a drink of water, but there's none. Then, your mom says, 'Be patient, I'll get you some.' But you keep arguing and yelling. That's what happened here, but with God. He showed how special and powerful He is by giving them water.

السياق التاريخي

The Book of Numbers was written by Moses around 1400 BC. It documents the Israelites' journey in the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt. This event occurred when the Israelites were facing challenges and needed God's provisions.

التطبيق اليوم

In today's context, when we face difficulties and complain instead of trusting God, we miss out on seeing God's power and holiness. For example, if you're frustrated about a tough school project, instead of complaining, you can trust God to provide the wisdom and strength you need.

المواضيع

• trust
• obedience
• holiness
• provision
• wilderness
• complaining

آيات ذات صلة

• Exodus 17:1-7
• Psalm 106:32-33
• 1 Corinthians 10:1-4
• Hebrews 3:7-19
• Psalms 95:7-11

أسئلة شائعة

What does the name 'Meribah' mean?

Meribah means 'strife' or 'contention,' highlighting the Israelites' dispute with God at this location.

How does God demonstrate His holiness in this event?

God shows His holiness by providing water from a rock when the Israelites doubted His ability to sustain them, thus revealing His power and sovereignty.

What can we learn about trust from this verse?

We learn that trust is essential when facing difficulties, as complaining and doubting can prevent us from seeing God's provisions and power.

How does this event relate to the journey of the Israelites?

This event is a crucial part of the Israelites' wilderness journey, highlighting their need for faith and obedience as they moved toward the Promised Land.