Leviticus 21:8

Arabic SVD 1865 Version (Smith and Van Dyke)

فتحسبه مقدسا لانه يقرب خبز الهك. مقدسا يكون عندك لاني قدوس انا الرب مقدسكم.

ما معنى هذا؟

This verse is about the priests and how they need to be holy because they offer God's bread. God says He is holy and He sanctifies them, so they should be holy too.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine you have a special job to clean the kitchen where your mom cooks the best cookies. God is saying that since you have this important job, you need to keep yourself clean and special, just like the kitchen where the yummy cookies are made.

السياق التاريخي

The Book of Leviticus was written by Moses around 1446-1406 BC. It details the laws and regulations for the Israelites, especially for the priests, emphasizing their role in maintaining holiness as they serve God.

التطبيق اليوم

In today's world, this could apply to a teacher who is expected to set a good example for students. Just as the teacher is trusted to guide and educate, they must maintain high moral standards.

المواضيع

• holiness
• priests
• sanctification
• God's holiness
• responsibility
• service

آيات ذات صلة

• Exodus 19:6
• 1 Peter 2:9
• Leviticus 11:44
• 1 Peter 1:16
• Hebrews 7:26

أسئلة شائعة

Who is speaking in Leviticus 21:8?

God is speaking directly to the people through the laws given to Moses.

Why is sanctification important for priests?

Sanctification ensures that priests maintain a high level of purity and holiness, reflecting God's character as they serve in His presence.

How does this apply to Christians today?

Christians are called to be a holy people, just as priests were sanctified in the Old Testament, reflecting God's holiness through their lives.

What does 'bread of your God' mean?

It refers to the offerings and sacrifices given to God, symbolizing the role of the priest in mediating between God and the people.