Ezekiel 48:35

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

En derredor tendrá dieciocho mil cañas. Y el nombre de la ciudad desde aquel día será JEHOVÁ-SHAMMA.

¿Qué significa esto?

The verse describes the city's size and a new name, 'The LORD is there.' This indicates God's presence in the city. Ezekiel, the prophet, is giving this description to the people of Israel.

Explicado para niños

Imagine you have a favorite playground. Now, imagine your playground is so big, it's like a huge circle that could fit 18,000 of your favorite toys around it. The best part is, God is always there in this playground, watching over you and taking care of you.

Contexto histórico

Ezekiel, a prophet, wrote this during the Babylonian exile in the 6th century BCE. He was speaking to the Israelites who were longing for a return to their homeland and the presence of God among them.

Aplicación para hoy

In a modern scenario, when you move to a new city, you might feel alone. But this verse reminds us that wherever we are, God is there with us, offering comfort and guidance.

Temas

• presence of God
• hope
• exile
• prophetic vision
• sanctuary
• new Jerusalem

Versículos relacionados

• Revelation 21:3
• Exodus 25:8
• Psalms 46:5
• 2 Chronicles 7:16
• Zechariah 2:10

Preguntas frecuentes

What does the size of the city represent?

The size symbolizes the grandeur and completeness of God's promised restoration, indicating a place of divine abundance and security.

How does this verse connect with Revelation 21:3?

Both verses emphasize God's presence with His people, suggesting a fulfillment of God's promise in a future, perfect dwelling place.

What can we learn about God's character from this verse?

This verse teaches us about God's faithfulness and His desire to be intimately present with His people, offering comfort and protection.

How does this verse encourage those in difficult circumstances?

It reminds believers that no matter the circumstances, God is always present, offering hope and a future of divine presence and protection.