2 Kings 19:6
Assamese - 2019 (ইণ্ডিয়ান ৰিভাইচ ভাৰচন (IRV) আচামিচ - 2019)
What Does This Mean?
In this verse, Isaiah tells the messengers of King Hezekiah not to be afraid of the insults from the Assyrian king's servants. God instructs them that they should not be intimidated by the blasphemy directed towards Him.
Explained for Children
Imagine someone saying mean things about your favorite superhero. Your superhero tells you not to worry, because the mean words don't affect them. That's what God is saying here, through Isaiah, to King Hezekiah and his people.
Historical Background
The verse comes from the Book of 2 Kings, written by several authors around 550 BCE. It describes events from King Hezekiah's reign in Judah, a time when the Assyrian Empire was a major threat to the Jewish kingdom. The cultural setting was one of fear and tension due to the Assyrian invasion.
Living It Out Today
In a modern scenario, if someone at work criticizes your project harshly, you might feel discouraged. But remember, just as God told Hezekiah not to fear the Assyrians' words, you can stay focused on your work and not let others' negativity affect your confidence.