Isaiah 6:3

Arabic Bible AVD 1999 (الكتاب المقدس)

وَهَذَا نَادَى ذَاكَ وَقَالَ: «قُدُّوسٌ، قُدُّوسٌ، قُدُّوسٌ رَبُّ ٱلْجُنُودِ. مَجْدُهُ مِلْءُ كُلِّ ٱلْأَرْضِ».

What Does This Mean?

In this verse, angels are praising God, saying He is holy three times to emphasize how completely holy He is. They also declare that God's glory fills the whole earth. This shows God's immense power and purity.

Explained for Children

Imagine you're in a big, beautiful concert hall and everyone is clapping and shouting how amazing the music is. That's kind of like what's happening here, but instead of music, it's angels praising God because He is so pure and powerful.

Historical Background

The prophet Isaiah wrote this around 700 BC. He was speaking to the people of Judah about God's holiness and power. The setting was during a time of political unrest and religious corruption in the region.

Living It Out Today

In today's world, this verse reminds us to recognize and respect God's holiness in our daily lives. For example, if we're at work and see a colleague doing something unethical, we can remember God's call to holiness and strive to act with integrity.

Topics

• holiness
• worship
• glory
• angels
• power
• integrity

Related Verses

• Revelation 4:8
• Exodus 15:11
• Psalm 119:123
• Habakkuk 3:3
• 1 Peter 1:15-16

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'holy, holy, holy' mean?

Saying it three times emphasizes God's complete and total holiness, indicating He is completely set apart and pure.

Who is speaking in Isaiah 6:3?

Angels are speaking, praising God for His holiness and the glory that fills the earth.

How does this verse relate to our lives today?

It reminds us to live with integrity and to recognize God's holiness and power in our daily decisions and actions.

What does 'the whole earth is full of his glory' mean?

It means that God's glory and power can be seen and felt everywhere in the world, showing His omnipresence and omnipotence.