Numbers 21:18
Amharic Tigrinya 2011
What Does This Mean?
This verse tells us that the leaders of the Israelites dug a well under the guidance of the lawgiver, using their staves. This happened while they were traveling in the wilderness, and they moved on to a place called Mattanah. The key message is about leadership and following divine guidance.
Explained for Children
Imagine you and your friends are on a big adventure in the desert. You're thirsty, so the big kids and grown-ups dig a well to get water, following the instructions of a very wise person. It's like when you follow the rules to get a reward!
Historical Background
The book of Numbers was written by Moses around 1440-1400 BCE. It details the journey of the Israelites from Egypt to the Promised Land. This verse highlights the importance of leadership and obedience to God's commands in their journey.
Living It Out Today
In modern terms, imagine a group of employees working on a tough project. The leaders, guided by company values, solve a major problem. This shows how leadership and following good guidance can solve problems and lead to success.