Exodus 25:13

German (Die Heilige Schrift (Schlachter 1951))

und mache Stangen von Akazienholz und überziehe sie mit Gold

Was bedeutet das?

This verse from Exodus instructs the Israelites to make staves (poles) from shittim wood and cover them with gold. God is speaking through Moses, giving detailed instructions for the construction of the tabernacle and its furnishings.

Für Kinder erklärt

Imagine you are making a special toy box. This verse tells you to make handles for the box from a special wood and then cover those handles with shiny gold. God is giving detailed instructions for making the special tent where He would live with His people.

Historischer Hintergrund

The book of Exodus was written by Moses around 1446-1406 BCE. It was intended for the Israelites as they prepared to build the tabernacle, a portable place of worship, during their journey in the wilderness after the Exodus from Egypt.

Anwendung für heute

Today, we can see this as a call for attention to detail in our service to God. Whether it's setting up for a church event or organizing a Bible study, taking the time to ensure everything is done well reflects our dedication and reverence for God.

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Häufige Fragen

What is shittim wood?

Shittim wood is a type of acacia tree wood that was commonly used in ancient Israel for its durability and beauty.

Why overlay the staves with gold?

The overlay of gold signifies the value and importance of the items being carried, as well as the glory of God's presence in the tabernacle.

Who is speaking in Exodus 25:13?

The speaker is God, who is giving detailed instructions through Moses to the Israelites for the construction of the tabernacle.

What does this verse teach about God's expectations?

This verse highlights God's attention to detail and His expectation for the best in His service, showing the importance of giving our best to Him in all we do.

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