Genesis 13:16

Arabic SVD 1865 Version (Smith and Van Dyke)

واجعل نسلك كتراب الارض. حتى اذا استطاع احد ان يعد تراب الارض فنسلك ايضا يعدّ.

ما معنى هذا؟

In Genesis 13:16, God promises Abraham that his descendants will be as numerous as the dust of the earth. This means Abraham's lineage will be incredibly vast, too numerous to count.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine if you had so many cousins, aunts, and uncles that you couldn't count them all. That's what God promised to Abraham—his family would be as big as all the dust you can see on the ground!

السياق التاريخي

This verse is from the book of Genesis, written by Moses around 1400 BC. The audience was the Israelites, and the promise to Abraham was to reassure them of their future greatness and their divine lineage.

التطبيق اليوم

Imagine starting a small business, where you envision your future success will be immense, just like the dust on the earth. This verse can inspire us to believe in the potential for great growth in our endeavors.

المواضيع

• promise
• multiplication
• faith
• lineage
• growth
• prosperity

آيات ذات صلة

• Genesis 15:5
• Exodus 32:13
• Psalm 105:9
• Romans 4:18
• Hebrews 11:12

أسئلة شائعة

What does it mean to be as numerous as the dust of the earth?

It means being incredibly vast, almost countless. God uses this imagery to show the promise of immense growth and abundance in Abraham's lineage.

Why does God use dust as a metaphor?

Dust is plentiful and hard to count, symbolizing the vastness and abundance God promises to Abraham and his descendants.

How can this verse inspire me in my personal journey?

This verse can inspire faith and hope in the potential for great growth and abundance in your life, whether in family, business, or spiritual growth.

What other promises does God make to Abraham in Genesis?

In Genesis, God promises Abraham land, wealth, and that he will be the father of many nations, showing His commitment to Abraham's lineage and future.