Spanish RVR 1909 (Más información sobre Biblia Reina Valera 1909)
En el mes primero, á los catorce del mes, entre las dos tardes, pascua es de Jehová.
¿Qué significa esto?
This verse from Leviticus states that the Lord's Passover begins on the evening of the 14th day of the first month. It is God instructing the Israelites about the timing of this important festival.
Explicado para niños
Imagine it's your birthday party, and your mom tells you it's starting at 6 PM. That's like God telling the Israelites that their big Passover party starts on the 14th day of the first month when the sun goes down.
Contexto histórico
This verse was written by Moses around 1446 BC, as part of the book of Leviticus. It was given to the Israelites to remind them of the importance of celebrating Passover, which commemorates their liberation from slavery in Egypt.
Aplicación para hoy
Today, this verse reminds us to observe important dates and traditions that have spiritual significance. For instance, setting a reminder to attend a religious service or celebrating a significant personal or communal anniversary.
The Passover is a Jewish festival that commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as told in the book of Exodus.
Why is the timing of Passover important?
The precise timing of Passover, as specified in Leviticus 23:5, is crucial because it ensures the festival is observed at the correct time each year, maintaining its historical and spiritual significance.
How do people observe Passover today?
Today, many people observe Passover by holding a Seder meal, retelling the story of the Exodus, and participating in specific rituals like eating matzah and drinking four cups of wine.
What does Passover symbolize in Christianity?
In Christianity, Passover is seen as a foreshadowing of Jesus' sacrifice, often likened to the Passover lamb, which was sacrificed to save the Israelites from death.