Deuteronomy 9:26

French S21 2007 (Bible Segond 21)

J’ai prié l'Eternel, j’ai dit: ‘Seigneur Eternel, ne détruis pas ton peuple, ton héritage, que tu as racheté dans ta grandeur, que tu as fait sortir d'Egypte par ta main puissante.

Que signifie ce verset ?

In this verse, Moses is praying to God, asking Him not to destroy the Israelites, who are God's chosen people. Moses reminds God of His greatness and how He brought the Israelites out of Egypt with a strong hand.

Expliqué aux enfants

Imagine you have a favorite toy that you've had since you were little. One day, it gets dirty and broken, but you ask your parents not to throw it away because it means so much to you. That's like what Moses is doing for God and His people, the Israelites.

Contexte historique

This verse is part of the Book of Deuteronomy, which was written by Moses around 1400-1300 BCE. It was given to the Israelites just before they entered the Promised Land, reminding them of God's mighty acts and their covenant relationship with Him.

Application pour aujourd'hui

In today's context, this verse can be seen as a reminder to intercede for others, especially when they are facing difficulties or have made mistakes. It encourages us to remember the value and worth of individuals in God's eyes.

Thèmes

• prayer
• intercession
• forgiveness
• salvation
• covenant
• redemption

Versets liés

• Exodus 32:11
• Numbers 14:13
• Joshua 7:6
• Luke 23:34
• Romans 8:31

Lectures recommandées

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Questions fréquentes

Who is speaking in Deuteronomy 9:26?

Moses is speaking in this verse. He is addressing God and pleading on behalf of the Israelites.

What does 'thine inheritance' refer to in this verse?

'Thine inheritance' refers to the Israelites themselves, whom God considers as His chosen people and a valuable possession.

How does this verse reflect the relationship between Moses and God?

This verse shows the intimate relationship between Moses and God, as Moses feels confident enough to intercede for the Israelites, reminding God of His promises and greatness.

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

This verse teaches us about God's mercy and His deep love for His people, as He listens to Moses' intercession and shows compassion even in times of disobedience.