Numbers 13:15
Japanese 1988 (Seisho Shinkyoudoyaku 聖書 新共同訳)
この聖句の意味
This verse lists Geuel the son of Machi as the representative from the tribe of Gad. The verse is part of a list of individuals chosen to explore the land of Canaan.
子どもにもわかる説明
Imagine you're picking a team for a big game. Geuel was picked to be on the team exploring a new place. He was chosen because he was from a group called Gad, just like how you might pick a friend from your class.
歴史的背景
The Book of Numbers was written by Moses around 1400 BC. It was meant for the Israelites as they wandered in the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt, detailing their journey and God's instructions.
今日への適用
Today, this verse reminds us that everyone has a role and is chosen for specific tasks. Just like Geuel was chosen for his tribe, we should embrace the roles we are given and the communities we belong to.