1 Chronicles 11:13

German (Die Heilige Schrift (Schlachter 1951))

Er war auch mit David zu Pas-Dammim, als die Philister sich dort zum Streite versammelt hatten. Nun war daselbst ein Stück Acker voll Gerste. Und das Volk floh vor den Philistern.

Was bedeutet das?

This verse describes a battle scene where David and his men were at Pasdammim, a place with a field of barley. The Philistines gathered to fight them, and the people fled from the Philistines. It highlights a moment of conflict in David's life.

Für Kinder erklärt

Imagine you and your friends are playing in a field full of flowers, but suddenly a group of bullies shows up. Everyone gets scared and runs away. This is like that, but with a big field of barley and real battles instead of flowers and bullies.

Historischer Hintergrund

This verse is from 1 Chronicles, written by an unknown author, possibly a priest, after the Babylonian exile. The audience was likely the returning exiles trying to rebuild their society. The setting is the time of King David, around 1000 BC.

Anwendung für heute

In a modern context, this verse can be applied to situations where you face overwhelming odds. For example, if you're working on a big project and suddenly a major problem arises, just like the fleeing people, it's okay to retreat and regroup before facing the challenge again.

Themen

• Conflict
• Leadership
• Fear
• Strategy
• Warfare
• Hope

Verwandte Verse

• 2 Samuel 5:17-25
• 1 Samuel 17:1-58
• 1 Chronicles 20:4-8
• Joshua 10:10-14
• Ephesians 6:10-18

Häufige Fragen

Why is the barley field mentioned in this verse?

The barley field provides a vivid backdrop to the battle scene, indicating the time of year and the agricultural setting of the conflict.

How does this verse relate to David's leadership?

This verse shows David facing a difficult situation, demonstrating his leadership in times of conflict and retreat.

What can we learn about facing fear from this verse?

The verse teaches that fear is a natural response to danger, and it's important to evaluate the situation before making a decision to stand or flee.

How does this relate to modern conflict?

The verse can be applied to any situation where one faces overwhelming odds, teaching the importance of strategic retreat and re-evaluation in the face of a stronger opponent.