Exodus 9:5
Japanese 1988 (Seisho Shinkyoudoyaku 聖書 新共同訳)
この聖句の意味
In this verse, God tells Moses that He will send a plague of livestock death the next day. God is setting a specific time for a judgment on Egypt, showing His control over events and His intention to free the Israelites.
子どもにもわかる説明
Imagine if your mom told you she was going to clean your room the next day. She knows exactly when and how it will happen. In this story, God is like that mom, telling Moses exactly when He will make something big happen in Egypt.
歴史的背景
Exodus was written by Moses around 1446 BC. This part of the book describes the plagues of Egypt, which were intended to free the Israelites from slavery. The audience would have understood these plagues as signs of God's power and judgment.
今日への適用
Today, we can see this verse as a reminder that God has a plan and schedule for everything. When we face difficult situations, we can trust that God has a specific plan, even if we don't know all the details.