2 Chronicles 6:29

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

আৰু যদি কোনো এজন লোকে বা আপোনাৰ প্ৰজা ইস্ৰায়েলৰ লোকসকলে প্ৰাৰ্থনা আৰু অনুৰোধ কৰে - যদি প্ৰতিজনে নিজৰ পীড়া আৰু দুখ জানি এই গৃহৰ ফালে নিজৰ হাত মেলে,

What Does This Mean?

This verse talks about people praying in the temple, specifically mentioning that anyone from Israel can come and pray when they are suffering. It says that people will spread their hands in prayer, asking for help with their personal problems.

Explained for Children

Imagine you're in a big, beautiful house where people go to talk to God when they're sad or scared. This verse says that anyone can come here, lift up their hands, and ask for help, just like you might ask your parents for help when you're upset.

Historical Background

This verse is from the Book of 2 Chronicles, written by historians in the post-exilic period, likely between 538 and 458 BCE. The text was meant to encourage the Jews who returned from exile in Babylon, emphasizing the temple as a place for national and personal prayer.

Living It Out Today

In today's context, this verse can be applied to the idea that anyone can pray to God in a church or anywhere they feel connected to God, especially when they are dealing with hardships. It can encourage people to reach out for spiritual support during tough times.

Topics

• prayer
• suffering
• faith
• hope
• worship
• salvation

Related Verses

• 1 Kings 8:30
• Psalms 102:1
• Matthew 6:5-8
• 1 Peter 5:7
• James 5:13

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is speaking in 2 Chronicles 6:29?

The speaker in this verse is Solomon, the king of Israel, during the dedication of the temple in Jerusalem.

What does it mean to 'spread forth his hands'?

Spreading forth hands is a physical gesture often used in prayer, symbolizing an open-hearted request or a plea to God for help or blessing.

How does this verse relate to modern church practices?

This verse emphasizes the accessibility of prayer and the importance of individuals seeking God in times of trouble, which is still relevant in modern church practices where people are encouraged to pray and seek spiritual guidance.

Can anyone pray according to this verse?

Yes, according to the verse, anyone from the people of Israel can come and pray in the temple, indicating that prayer is available to all who seek it.