2 Chronicles 28:5

Assamese - 2019 (ইণ্ডিয়ান ৰিভাইচ ভাৰচন (IRV) আচামিচ - 2019)

এই হেতুকে তেওঁৰ ঈশ্বৰ যিহোৱাই তেওঁক অৰামৰ ৰজাৰ হাতত শোধাই দিছিল৷ তাতে অৰামীয়াসকলে তেওঁক পৰাজয় কৰিলে আৰু তেওঁৰ অনেক লোকক বন্দী কৰি দম্মেচকলৈ লৈ গ’ল। আহজক ইস্ৰায়েলৰ ৰজাৰ হাততো সমৰ্পণ কৰা হ’ল, যিজনে মহা-সংহাৰেৰে তেওঁক পৰাজয় কৰিলে৷

What Does This Mean?

This verse tells the story of how God allowed the king of Israel, Ahaz, to be defeated by the kings of Syria and Israel as punishment for his wicked actions. Many Israelites were taken captive and brought to Damascus. The verse shows God's judgment and the consequences of disobedience.

Explained for Children

Imagine you're playing a game and you keep breaking the rules. Your parents decide to let you face the consequences, like losing the game or getting a timeout. That's kind of what happened here: God let the king of Israel face the consequences of his bad choices by letting other kings beat him and take some people away.

Historical Background

The book of 2 Chronicles was written by historians or prophets in the post-exilic period, around the 4th century BCE. The text aims to provide a historical account of the kings of Judah and Israel, emphasizing how their actions led to divine favor or judgment. The audience would be the returning exiles and future generations, teaching them about obedience and the consequences of disobedience.

Living It Out Today

In modern times, a person who makes poor choices might find themselves facing difficult consequences, such as losing a job or damaging relationships. Just like Ahaz, we must reflect on our actions and learn from the consequences to make better choices in the future.

Topics

• judgment
• consequences
• disobedience
• punishment
• divine intervention
• historical accounts

Related Verses

• 2 Kings 16:5-6
• 2 Chronicles 28:1-4
• Psalm 107:34
• Romans 2:6-11
• Jeremiah 18:7-10

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did God allow Ahaz to be defeated?

God allowed Ahaz to be defeated as a consequence of his disobedience and wicked actions, showing that there are consequences for disobeying God.

What can we learn from Ahaz's story?

Ahaz's story teaches us that our actions have consequences and that it's important to seek God's guidance and follow His commands to avoid facing negative outcomes.

Who were the kings of Syria and Israel in this context?

The kings of Syria and Israel were likely Tiglath-Pileser III of Assyria and Pekah of Israel, respectively, who took advantage of Ahaz's weakened position to defeat him.

How does this verse connect to other parts of the Bible?

This verse connects to other parts of the Bible where God uses consequences to guide people, such as in the book of Deuteronomy, where God promises blessings for obedience and curses for disobedience.