Daniel 11:32
Arabic Bible ERV 2009
«وَسَيَخدَعُ بِاللُّطفِ الكاذِبِ الَّذِينَ تَعَدُّوا عَلَى العَهدِ، أمّا الَّذِينَ يَعرِفُونَ إلَهَهُمْ فَسَيَكُونُونَ ثابِتِينَ وَيُطِيعُونَهُ.
What Does This Mean?
This verse says that those who act wickedly and break their covenant with God will be led astray by flattery, but the people who truly know and follow God will be strong and accomplish great things. It is part of Daniel's prophecy about future events.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a friend who doesn't like to follow rules. A tricky person might tell your friend they don't need rules at all! But if you really understand the importance of following the rules, you'll be strong and do amazing things because of it.
Historical Background
Daniel wrote this prophecy around 530 BC when he was in Babylon. He lived during a time of upheaval with various empires rising and falling. The text is aimed at providing hope to God's people who were experiencing difficult times under foreign rule.
Living It Out Today
In today’s world, we can face situations where those around us might lead us astray through flattery or other means. However, if we have a strong faith in God and truly know Him, we will not be swayed and can accomplish great things for His glory.
Topics
faithfulnesstriumphcorruptionprophecyspiritual warfarecovenant
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the 'he' that corrupts those who break their covenant with God?
In this context, 'he' refers to a powerful figure in opposition to God's people who uses flattery as a tool to lead them astray.
Can you provide an example of someone being corrupted by flattery?
An example might be a leader who is tempted by praise and rewards from those who oppose his principles, leading him to abandon his original values for personal gain.
What does it mean to 'do exploits' in this verse?
'Do exploits' suggests that the faithful will accomplish significant things, likely in service of God's purposes and in contrast to those who are led astray by flattery.
How can we apply Daniel 11:32 to everyday situations?
We can apply this verse by remaining steadfast in our faith despite external pressures or temptations, recognizing that true strength and success come from knowing God and following His ways.