Numbers 21:3

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Тогда услышал Господь просьбу израильтян и предал хананеев в руки их. Тогда они произвели истребление их и местностей их и назвали с тех пор место то Хорма.

Что это значит?

In this verse, God listens to the Israelites and helps them defeat the Canaanites. The Israelites completely destroy the Canaanites and their cities. They name the place 'Hormah', which means total destruction. This shows God's power and the obedience of the Israelites.

Объяснение для детей

Imagine you have a really hard game to play, and you ask your friend for help. Your friend helps you win, and you clean up all the pieces. Then, you name the place where you played 'Cleanup Land'. This is like what happened with the Israelites and God.

Исторический контекст

Numbers 21:3 is part of the Book of Numbers, written by Moses around 1400 BC. It was written for the Israelites, who were wandering in the wilderness after leaving Egypt. The Canaanites were already living in the land the Israelites were to inherit, making this a conflict over territory.

Применение сегодня

In today's context, this verse can be seen as a reminder of the importance of listening to God's guidance and acting on it. For example, if you face a challenge at school and you pray for help, and then you work hard and succeed, it's like God helped you win the game.

Темы

• warfare
• divine intervention
• obedience
• victory
• destruction
• covenant

Связанные стихи

• Joshua 10:40
• Judges 1:17
• Deuteronomy 7:2
• 2 Kings 19:35
• Psalms 136:16

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What does 'utterly destroyed' mean in Numbers 21:3?

'Utterly destroyed' means completely wiped out, leaving nothing behind. In this context, it describes the Israelites' thorough destruction of the Canaanites and their cities.

Why is the name 'Hormah' significant?

'Hormah' means total destruction. Naming the place this way reflects the Israelites' complete victory and their intention to remember the complete destruction of their enemies.

How does Numbers 21:3 relate to the Israelites' journey?

Numbers 21:3 is part of the larger narrative of the Israelites' journey through the wilderness. It shows how God intervenes to help them overcome obstacles and fulfill their destiny.

What can we learn about divine intervention from this verse?

This verse shows that God intervenes in significant ways to help His people. It teaches us to seek God's guidance and trust in His help when facing challenges.