Ezekiel 7:13
Assamese - 2019 (ইণ্ডিয়ান ৰিভাইচ ভাৰচন (IRV) আচামিচ - 2019)
কিয়নো বেচোঁতাসকলে জীয়াই থকা সেই সময়লৈকে তেওঁলোকে বেচা তেওঁলোকৰ সেই সম্পৰ্কীয় সম্পত্তি কেতিয়াও পুনৰায় দেখিবলৈ নাপাব, কিয়নো নিজ নিজ জীৱনৰ পাপ আচৰণত তেওঁলোকৰ কোনেও জীৱন ধাৰণ কৰিব নোৱাৰিব।
What Does This Mean?
Ezekiel is warning the people that once something is sold, the seller won't get it back, even if they're still alive. This applies to everyone, and no one can stay strong in their sinful ways.
Explained for Children
Imagine you give away your favorite toy and can't get it back, even if you're still around. Ezekiel is saying this will happen to everyone, and no one can be strong if they keep doing bad things.
Historical Background
Ezekiel, a prophet, wrote this during the Babylonian exile in the 6th century BCE. He was speaking to the Israelites to warn them about the consequences of their sins and the coming judgment from God.
Living It Out Today
Imagine someone selling their car because they needed money and couldn't get it back even if they had the funds later. This verse teaches that our actions have irreversible consequences, especially if they are sinful.
Topics
sinjudgmentconsequencesrepentanceprophetic warningsGod's justice
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'the seller shall not return to that which is sold' mean?
It means that once something is sold, the seller cannot reclaim it, even if they survive the transaction. This emphasizes the finality of decisions and their consequences.
Who is the audience of this prophecy?
Ezekiel is addressing the Israelites, warning them about the severe consequences of their sins and the impending judgment from God.
What does the phrase 'neither shall any strengthen himself in the iniquity of his life' imply?
It suggests that no one can rely on their sinful actions to protect them from the consequences of their behavior.
How does this verse relate to modern life?
In modern life, this verse reminds us that our decisions have irreversible consequences and that we cannot escape the outcomes of our sinful actions.
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