Amos 9:12
Assamese - 2019 (ইণ্ডিয়ান ৰিভাইচ ভাৰচন (IRV) আচামিচ - 2019)
যাতে ইস্রায়েলে ইদোমৰ বাকী অংশ আৰু মোৰ নামেৰে প্ৰখ্যাত হোৱা সকলো জাতিবোৰৰ দেশ অধিকাৰ কৰিব পাৰে।” যি জনে এই সকলো কার্য কৰে, সেই জন ঈশ্বৰ যিহোৱাই এই কথা ঘোষণা কৰিছে।
What Does This Mean?
God is speaking in this verse and says that the people who follow Him will take over what remains of Edom and other nations, so they can bring God's name to all these places.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a big backyard where you play. Now, think about how it feels when you make new friends from different neighborhoods come to play in your yard too. That’s kind of like what this verse is saying—God wants His people to share their friendship and love with others all over the world.
Historical Background
Amos was a prophet who spoke these words around 750 BCE, during a time when Israel and Judah were at odds with each other. The message here comes from God, addressing the idea of unity and restoration among His people.
Living It Out Today
In today's context, this verse can be seen as encouraging believers to reach out beyond their immediate community and share their faith globally. For example, a church group might start an initiative to connect with and support communities in other countries, spreading God’s message.
Topics
salvationhopeunityfaithrestorationmissionary work
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is speaking in Amos 9:12?
God Himself is speaking through the prophet Amos, promising His people a future of restoration and expanded influence.
What does 'remnant of Edom' refer to?
'Remnant of Edom' refers to what remains after previous judgments or conflicts. It suggests that God’s people will inherit even the leftovers, symbolizing completeness in their mission.
How can we apply this verse today?
Today, believers can apply this verse by actively engaging in global outreach and sharing their faith with others around the world, much like spreading to the 'remnant' mentioned here.
Are there other verses that speak of similar restoration themes?
Yes, many Old Testament prophets talk about God's promise to restore His people. For example, Ezekiel 36 and Obadiah 1:20 also touch on this theme of restoration and expansion.