Exodus 33:2

Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))

わたしはひとりの使をつかわしてあなたに先立たせ、カナンびと、アモリびと、ヘテびと、ペリジびと、ヒビびと、エブスびとを追い払うであろう。

この聖句の意味

In this verse, God promises to send an angel to lead the Israelites and to drive out the other nations living in Canaan. This shows God's commitment to helping His people and fulfilling His promise to give them the land.

子どもにもわかる説明

Imagine you're moving to a new house, and your parents promise to send a friend to help you move and to clear out any mess in the house so you can move in easily. That's what God is doing here, but for the Israelites and their new land.

歴史的背景

This passage is part of the Book of Exodus, traditionally attributed to Moses, written around the 13th century BCE. It was written to the Israelites, who were about to enter the Promised Land after their exodus from Egypt, and it reflects the cultural setting of the ancient Near East.

今日への適用

In modern life, this verse can remind us that when we face challenges, God promises to send help and to clear obstacles from our path. For example, if you're starting a new job, God can provide guidance and remove any hindrances.

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よくある質問

What does it mean to send an angel before the Israelites?

Sending an angel means God is providing direct, divine guidance to lead the Israelites safely to their destination.

Why does God mention specific nations in Exodus 33:2?

God mentions specific nations to emphasize the full scope of His promise to clear the land for the Israelites, showing His authority over all inhabitants.

How does this verse relate to the Israelites' journey?

This verse is a promise to the Israelites that God will protect and guide them during their journey to the Promised Land, ensuring their success.

What can we learn from this verse about trusting God?

We can learn that trusting God involves believing in His promises and following His guidance, even when facing unknown challenges or obstacles.

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