Deuteronomy 26:3

Spanish RVR 1909 (Más información sobre Biblia Reina Valera 1909)

Y llegarás al sacerdote que fuere en aquellos días, y le dirás: Reconozco hoy á Jehová tu Dios que he entrado en la tierra que juró Jehová á nuestros padres que nos había de dar.

¿Qué significa esto?

This verse instructs a person to approach a priest and declare that they have entered the land promised to their ancestors by God. The speaker is addressing a follower of God who has fulfilled a significant journey.

Explicado para niños

Imagine you promised your friend to visit their new house. When you finally get there, you tell your friend, 'I'm here! I kept my promise.' In this verse, God's people are saying that they made it to the special place God promised them, just like keeping a big promise.

Contexto histórico

Deuteronomy was written by Moses around 1200 BC. This section is part of a series of speeches he gave to the Israelites before they entered the Promised Land. The audience was the Israelites, who were about to inherit the land that God had promised their ancestors.

Aplicación para hoy

In modern times, this verse can be applied to situations where someone acknowledges a significant milestone in their faith journey. For example, a person might visit a pastor to express gratitude for reaching a long-awaited goal or overcoming a personal challenge, symbolizing their journey and God's promises.

Temas

• faith
• promise
• gratitude
• journey
• declaration
• ancestry

Versículos relacionados

• Joshua 24:14
• Psalms 105:42-45
• Matthew 28:19-20
• Acts 13:47
• Hebrews 11:9-10

Preguntas frecuentes

Who is the speaker in Deuteronomy 26:3?

The speaker is Moses, giving instructions to the Israelites as part of his final address before they enter the Promised Land.

What is the significance of 'professing to the Lord'?

Professing to the Lord signifies a public declaration of faith and acknowledgment of God's fulfillment of His promises.

How does this verse relate to the Israelites' journey?

This verse marks the fulfillment of God's promise to the Israelites, signifying that they have reached the land He promised to their ancestors.

What can we learn from this verse today?

Today, we can learn the importance of acknowledging God's promises in our lives and declaring our faith to others, especially during significant milestones.