Isaiah 3:17

Russian Synodal 1876

оголит Господь темя дочерей Сиона и обнажит Господь срамоту их;

Что это значит?

This verse from Isaiah says that because of their actions, God will punish the women of Jerusalem by giving them a skin disease and exposing them. It shows God's displeasure with their pride and sin.

Объяснение для детей

Imagine if you got a big red rash on your head for not listening to your parents, and then everyone could see your underwear too. That's how upset God was with the ladies in Jerusalem for being too proud and doing wrong things.

Исторический контекст

Isaiah, a prophet in the 8th century BC, wrote this to the people of Jerusalem, warning them of God's judgment. This was a time of great pride and sin among the upper class, who were punished for their arrogance.

Применение сегодня

Today, if a community is filled with vanity and sin, the effects can be seen in public health crises and social shame. It's a reminder to check our pride and seek humility.

Темы

• judgment
• humility
• pride
• punishment
• God's wrath
• social justice

Связанные стихи

• Isaiah 3:16
• Jeremiah 13:26
• 1 Corinthians 11:5
• Micah 3:7
• Hosea 4:18

Рекомендуемая литература

Толкование Толкования на Isaiah → Эта Библия Учебная Библия Synodal 1876 →

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What does the 'scab' in Isaiah 3:17 symbolize?

The 'scab' symbolizes a skin disease, representing God's judgment on the pride and sin of the women of Jerusalem, showing the physical consequences of their spiritual condition.

How does Isaiah 3:17 relate to themes of humility?

This verse highlights that pride and arrogance can lead to severe consequences, emphasizing the need for humility before God and in our daily lives to avoid such judgments.

What does 'discover their secret parts' mean?

This phrase metaphorically means that the women's shameful actions will be exposed, revealing their sins to everyone, much like how their private parts would be shown if they were unclothed.

What can modern society learn from Isaiah 3:17?

Society can learn that arrogance and sin have serious consequences, and that humility and righteousness are essential for a community to thrive without facing divine or societal judgment.