Isaiah 27:3

Arabic 2018 (الترجمة الكاثوليكيّة (اليسوعيّة))

أَنا الرَّبُّ حارِسُها في كُلِّ لَحظَةٍ أَسْقيها، ولِئَلاَّ يُساءَ إِلَيها أَحرُسُها لَيلًا ونَهارًا.

What Does This Mean?

This verse is a promise from God (the LORD) to protect and nurture something precious to Him. He will keep it safe and water it constantly, both day and night. The key message is God's unwavering commitment to protect and care for His people.

Explained for Children

Imagine you have a favorite plant that you love very much. God is like a super-gentle gardener who promises to take care of this plant all day and night, watering it every moment so it never gets hurt. He loves it that much!

Historical Background

Isaiah 27:3 is part of the Book of Isaiah, written by the prophet Isaiah around 700 BC. The original audience was the Israelites, and the verse reflects the covenant relationship between God and His people. It promises God's continuous care and protection.

Living It Out Today

In today's context, this verse can encourage someone going through a tough time to trust in God's unwavering care. For example, if someone is battling a serious illness, they can find comfort knowing God is watching over them and providing for their needs every moment.

Topics

• protection
• faithfulness
• care
• hope
• salvation
• trust

Related Verses

• Psalms 121:3-4
• John 10:28-29
• Deuteronomy 33:12
• Psalm 91:11-12
• Isaiah 43:2

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when God says He will water it every moment?

God is promising constant care and provision. Just like a plant needs water to live, God is saying He will provide everything His people need, all the time.

Who or what is 'it' in Isaiah 27:3?

'It' refers to God's people or the nation of Israel. God is expressing His dedication to protect and nurture them as His own.

How can this verse help someone facing a difficult situation?

This verse can offer comfort and assurance that God is aware of and cares about the challenges someone faces. It reminds believers that God's protection is always present.

How does this verse connect with other parts of the Bible?

This verse connects with other passages that speak about God's faithfulness and protection, such as Psalms 91 and John 10, where God promises to be with His people and keep them safe.