Numbers 23:19

Arabic Simplified (الكِتاب المُقَدَّس: التَّرْجَمَةُ العَرَبِيَّةُ المُبَسَّطَةُ)

لَيْسَ اللهُ إنْسَانًا لِكَي يَكْذِبَ، وَلَا بَشَرًا لِكَي يُغَيِّرَ رَأيَهُ. فَهَلْ يَقُولُ شَيْئًا لَكِنْ لَا يَعْمَلُ بِهِ؟ أوْ هَلْ يَعِدُ بِشَيءٍ لَكِنْ لَا يُوفِي بِهِ؟

ما معنى هذا؟

This verse from Numbers says that God is not like a human who can lie or change his mind. It emphasizes that once God says something, He will do it and make it happen. The verse is spoken by Balaam, a prophet, to the Moabites.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine if your parents promised you ice cream, and they never changed their mind or broke that promise. That's what this verse is saying about God. He doesn't change his mind like we do; if He says something, He will definitely do it!

السياق التاريخي

The verse is part of the book of Numbers, which was written during the Israelites' journey in the wilderness. The audience was primarily the Israelites and the Moabites. The cultural context was one where prophets and diviners were common, and Balaam was a renowned seer.

التطبيق اليوم

In modern life, when you face a situation where you are unsure if things will work out as you hope, remember this verse. If God has promised something in His word, trust that He will fulfill it, just as He has promised.

المواضيع

• faith
• trust
• promise
• consistency
• divine nature
• Bible study

آيات ذات صلة

• Deuteronomy 7:9
• 1 Samuel 15:29
• Psalm 89:34
• Titus 1:2
• Hebrews 6:18

أسئلة شائعة

Who is Balaam?

Balaam was a prophet and diviner who was hired by the Moabite king to curse the Israelites but ended up blessing them instead, as guided by God.

Why does the verse mention 'the son of man'?

The term 'son of man' refers to humanity in general, emphasizing that God is different from humans in that He does not lie or change His mind.

What does this verse teach about God's promises?

This verse teaches that God's promises are reliable and that He always fulfills what He has said, unlike humans who might change their minds or break their promises.

How can this verse be used in prayer?

In prayer, this verse can be a reminder to trust God and His promises, and to ask for faith to fully believe that He will do what He has said.