Numbers 32:15

Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))

あなたがたがもしそむいて主に従わないならば、主はまたこの民を荒野にすておかれるであろう。そうすればあなたがたはこの民をことごとく滅ぼすに至るであろう」。

この聖句の意味

This verse is a warning from Moses to the Israelites, telling them that if they turn away from God, He will abandon them in the wilderness and they will destroy themselves. It's about the importance of staying faithful to God.

子どもにもわかる説明

Imagine you're on a camping trip, and your parents tell you to stay close to the campsite. If you wander off, you might get lost and scared. This is like God saying, 'Stay close to me, or you'll get lost and hurt.'

歴史的背景

The Book of Numbers was written by Moses around 1440 BC, during the Israelites' journey from Egypt to the Promised Land. This verse is part of Moses' warnings to the tribes who requested to stay in the land of Gilead.

今日への適用

In today's context, this verse reminds us of the importance of staying true to our values and commitments, especially in relationships and personal growth. Just as the Israelites were warned, we too need to remain faithful and not stray from the right path.

トピック

• faithfulness
• warning
• consequences
• obedience
• God's promises
• wilderness

関連する聖句

• Joshua 23:16
• Deuteronomy 31:17
• Psalm 78:17-20
• Ezekiel 33:11
• Revelation 3:16

よくある質問

What does it mean to 'turn away from after him'?

It means to stop following or obeying God's commands, which can lead to negative consequences as stated in this verse.

Why does God abandon them in the wilderness?

God's abandonment serves as a punishment for disobedience and a reminder of the importance of faithfulness.

How can this verse be applied in modern times?

This verse reminds us to remain faithful in our commitments and relationships, and to avoid actions that could lead to negative outcomes for ourselves and others.

What can we learn about God from this verse?

We learn that God values faithfulness and obedience from His people and that He will not overlook disobedience, highlighting His justice and the seriousness of our choices.