Ezekiel 46:18
Assamese - 2019 (ইণ্ডিয়ান ৰিভাইচ ভাৰচন (IRV) আচামিচ - 2019)
ইয়াৰ উপৰিও, অধিপতিজনে প্ৰজাসকলৰ আধিপত্যৰ পৰা তেওঁলোকক খেদাবৰ কাৰণে তেওঁলোকৰ আধিপত্যৰ পৰা একো নল’ব; মোৰ প্ৰজাসকলৰ এজনো নিজ আধিপত্যৰ পৰা ছিন্ন-ভিন্ন নহ’বৰ কাৰণে তেওঁ নিজ আধিপত্যৰ পৰাই তেওঁৰ পুত্ৰসকলক আধিপত্য দিব’।”
What Does This Mean?
This verse from Ezekiel tells us that the prince should not take land from the people unfairly. Instead, he should give his own land to his sons. This way, the people can keep their homes and land.
Explained for Children
Imagine if you had a special playground, and a big kid tried to take it away from you. That's not nice. This verse is like saying, 'Don't be that big kid. Let others play in their own spaces.'
Historical Background
Ezekiel, a prophet, wrote this around 600 BC during the Babylonian exile. He was addressing the future leadership and the people of Israel, emphasizing justice and fairness in land ownership.
Living It Out Today
Today, this verse can remind us about treating others fairly in property transactions. For instance, a landlord should not unfairly evict tenants to benefit their family or friends.
Topics
justiceleadershippropertyfairnessfamilycommunity
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the verse mean by 'the people's inheritance'?
It refers to the land that God gave to the Israelites, representing their inheritance and livelihood. This land is a crucial part of their identity and sustenance.
How does this verse apply to current real estate practices?
This verse serves as a reminder for fairness in real estate dealings, emphasizing that land should not be taken from people through unfair means or oppression.
What role does the prince play in this context?
The prince is expected to uphold justice by not using his power to seize land from the people but to give his own land to his sons, ensuring the people’s inheritance is protected.
How does this verse reflect on the importance of community?
It highlights the importance of community by emphasizing that actions should not lead to the scattering of people from their lands, thus maintaining communal stability and unity.