Ezekiel 11:7
Assamese - 2019 (ইণ্ডিয়ান ৰিভাইচ ভাৰচন (IRV) আচামিচ - 2019)
এই হেতুকে প্ৰভু যিহোৱাই এই কথা কৈছে: তোমালোকে যি সকলক বধ কৰিলা আৰু যিৰূচালেমৰ মাজত যিসকলৰ মৃতদেহবোৰ পেলাই থ’লা, তেওঁলোকক মাংস আৰু নগৰ খনক কেৰাহী যেন কৰিলা; কিন্তু তোমালোকক এই নগৰখনৰ মাজৰ পৰা বাহিৰ কৰি দিয়া হ’ব।
What Does This Mean?
In this verse, God is speaking to the people of Jerusalem, telling them that they have caused many deaths in their city, which He compares to a cooking pot. However, God promises to rescue them from this dire situation.
Explained for Children
Imagine a big pot on a stove where you put food to cook. God is saying that the city is like that pot, and the people who died there are like the food. But God is going to take the good people out of this dangerous pot.
Historical Background
Ezekiel wrote this verse around 592 BCE during the Babylonian exile. It was addressed to the Israelites who were suffering in Jerusalem, a city filled with violence and corruption, and it reflects the cultural and political turmoil of that time.
Living It Out Today
Today, this verse can be applied to situations where a person feels trapped in a harmful environment, like toxic work or home situations. It encourages hope that just as God promised to rescue the Israelites, He can also provide a way out for those in need today.
Topics
rescuehopedivine interventionsalvationdeliverancepromises
Related Verses
Isaiah 43:1-2Jeremiah 31:10-12Psalm 44:22Matthew 2:13-15Luke 4:18-19
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is God speaking to in Ezekiel 11:7?
God is speaking to the people of Jerusalem who were suffering in their city due to the violence and corruption among them.
What does the 'caldron' symbolize in this verse?
The 'caldron' symbolizes the city of Jerusalem, representing the place where the people are being tested or refined, much like food is cooked in a pot.
How can this verse be applied to contemporary situations?
This verse can be applied to situations where individuals feel trapped in harmful environments. It encourages hope that God can provide a way out, just as He promised to rescue the Israelites.
What does this verse teach about God's role in difficult times?
This verse teaches that even in the midst of suffering and hardship, God promises to be active in delivering His people, providing hope and rescue from dire circumstances.
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