Isaiah 10:20

Spanish BLPH (La Palabra (versión hispanoamericana))

Aquel día el resto de Israel, quienes queden en la casa de Jacob, no volverán a apoyarse en su agresor; se apoyarán en el Señor, en el Santo de Israel.

¿Qué significa esto?

This verse from Isaiah says that one day, the people of Israel who survive will stop depending on those who hurt them and will trust in God instead. Isaiah is speaking, and the main message is about finding true refuge in God.

Explicado para niños

Imagine you have a friend who used to be mean to you, but now you find a new friend who is always kind. This verse is like saying, 'Instead of hanging out with the friend who was mean, you should trust the new kind friend.' Here, the kind friend is God.

Contexto histórico

Isaiah wrote this prophecy around 700 BC during a time when the northern kingdom of Israel had already been conquered by Assyria. He was addressing the southern kingdom of Judah, warning them about trusting foreign powers and encouraging them to trust God.

Aplicación para hoy

In today's world, this verse can apply to someone who has been through a traumatic experience, such as abuse or betrayal. Instead of relying on those who have hurt them, they can find strength and comfort in God, finding a true refuge.

Temas

• trust
• salvation
• refuge
• betrayal
• faith
• comfort

Versículos relacionados

• Zechariah 2:12
• Jeremiah 16:19
• Psalms 91:2
• Romans 15:4
• 1 Peter 2:25

Preguntas frecuentes

Who is 'he that smote them' in Isaiah 10:20?

In this context, 'he that smote them' refers to Assyria, the foreign power that conquered and oppressed Israel.

How does this verse apply to people today?

This verse applies to people today by encouraging them to find refuge in God rather than depending on people or situations that have hurt them in the past.

What does 'stay upon the LORD' mean?

'Stay upon the LORD' means to trust and rely on God completely, finding strength and comfort in Him.

How can we apply the message of Isaiah 10:20 in our daily lives?

We can apply this by turning to God in times of trouble and trusting in His promises, instead of relying on our own strength or seeking support from those who have previously caused us harm.