Exodus 34:11

Arabic Bible ERV 2009

احفَظْ ما أُوصِيكَ بِهِ اليَومَ. سَأطرُدُ مِنْ أمامِكَ الأمُورِيِّينَ وَالكَنعانِيِّينَ وَالحِثِّيِّينَ وَالفِرِزِّيِّينَ وَالحِوِّيِّينَ وَاليَبُوسِيِّينَ.

What Does This Mean?

God tells Moses to follow His commands strictly, promising to remove the six tribes occupying the land of Canaan. This verse is God speaking to Moses, emphasizing obedience and His promise to clear the way for the Israelites.

Explained for Children

Imagine God as a coach telling you to follow the rules of a game. He says, 'I'll clear the field of all the other teams so you can play.' This is like that, but with a whole country and tribes instead of teams.

Historical Background

Exodus was written by Moses around 1446-1406 BCE. The Israelites were about to enter Canaan after being freed from slavery in Egypt. This verse speaks to their need for obedience and faith in God's promises.

Living It Out Today

In a modern scenario, this verse can be applied to a situation where a person is starting a new job or moving to a new city. They should follow the rules and trust that God will clear obstacles in their way.

Topics

• obedience
• promise
• faith
• deliverance
• trust
• covenant

Related Verses

• Joshua 1:6
• Deuteronomy 7:1
• Judges 1:19
• Romans 11:25
• Ephesians 6:11

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the tribes mentioned in Exodus 34:11?

The tribes mentioned are the Amorite, Canaanite, Hittite, Perizzite, Hivite, and Jebusite, who were occupying the land of Canaan.

Why does God tell Moses to observe His commandments?

God wants the Israelites to follow His commands to show faith and to ensure their success in the promised land.

How does this verse relate to trust in God?

This verse shows God's promise to clear the way, and the Israelites must trust in His plan and promises.

What can we learn about God's character from this verse?

We can see God's leadership, His promise-keeping nature, and His desire for His people to follow His commands.