And there came a man from Baalshalisha, and brought the man of God bread of the firstfruits, twenty loaves of barley, and full ears of corn in the husk thereof. And he said, Give unto the people, that they may eat.
Un hombre vino de Baal-salisá y trajo al hombre de Dios comida como ofrenda de primicias: veinte panes de cebada y grano fresco aún en sus espigas. Eliseo dijo: 'Da esto a la gente para que coman'.
Eliseo recibió una ofrenda de primicias y ordenó que fuera compartida con el pueblo para que comieran.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the 9th century BC, during the divided kingdom of Israel under King Joram, the prophet Elisha was actively performing miracles to show God's care for His people amidst famine and hardship. The man from Baalshalisha was following the ancient Israelite custom of offering firstfruits, which were the initial yields of the harvest dedicated to God or His servants like prophets, as a sign of gratitude and obedience to the Law. This event sets the stage for Elisha's miraculous feeding, echoing God's provision in times of scarcity.
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