Isaiah 49:10

Arabic SVD 1865 Version (Smith and Van Dyke)

لا يجوعون ولا يعطشون ولا يضربهم حر ولا شمس لان الذي يرحمهم يهديهم والى ينابيع المياه يوردهم.

What Does This Mean?

Isaiah 49:10 promises that those who follow God will never go hungry or thirsty, and they won't suffer from the heat because God will take care of them and guide them to water sources. This verse is part of God's promise to his people through the prophet Isaiah.

Explained for Children

Imagine you're on a hot day, but you have a really nice guide who always knows where the best water and shade are. That's what this verse is saying about God. He's like that perfect guide who takes care of you, so you never get too hot or thirsty.

Historical Background

Isaiah wrote this verse around 700 BCE. It was a message of hope to the people of Israel, who were facing hardships. Isaiah was a prophet who spoke God's messages to the people, promising them God's protection and care.

Living It Out Today

Imagine being stranded in a hot desert, but having a guide who always knows where the next water source is. That's like having faith in God's guidance in life, ensuring you have what you need when you need it most.

Topics

• hope
• salvation
• faith
• comfort
• guidance
• protection

Related Verses

• Isaiah 43:2
• Psalm 23:1-3
• Matthew 5:6
• John 4:14
• Revelation 21:6

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is speaking in Isaiah 49:10?

The speaker is God, promising His people that they will be cared for and guided.

What does 'he that hath mercy on them' refer to?

It refers to God, who shows mercy and takes care of His people, ensuring they have what they need.

How does this verse relate to desert imagery?

It uses the imagery of a desert, where water and shade are critical, to illustrate God's promise to provide for His people's essential needs.

What can we learn about God from this verse?

We learn that God is a provider and a guide who promises to care for His people, ensuring they are never left wanting or suffering.