Isaiah 26:20

Assamese - 2019 (ইণ্ডিয়ান ৰিভাইচ ভাৰচন (IRV) আচামিচ - 2019)

হে মোৰ লোকসকল যোৱা, তোমালোকৰ কোঁঠালিত সোমোৱা, আৰু চাৰিও ফালে দুৱাৰ বন্ধ কৰা; ক্ৰোধ মাৰ নোযোৱালৈকে খন্তেক মনে মনে লুকাই থাকা।

What Does This Mean?

In this verse, God is speaking to His people, telling them to go into their rooms, close the doors, and stay hidden for a little while until God's anger passes. This is a message of temporary protection and waiting.

Explained for Children

Imagine you're playing hide-and-seek with your friends. Sometimes, you need to find a safe spot to hide until it's safe to come out. God is telling His people to find a safe place to hide until He is done being angry.

Historical Background

This verse is from the book of Isaiah, written around 700 BC by the prophet Isaiah. It was written to the people of Israel, who were facing difficult times under the judgment of God due to their sins.

Living It Out Today

In modern life, this verse can be seen as advice to take a break from stressful situations, find a quiet place, and wait until the storm passes. For example, if someone is going through a tough time at work or home, this verse suggests taking a moment to rest and recharge.

Topics

• protection
• waiting
• judgment
• hope
• rest
• salvation

Related Verses

• Jeremiah 30:7
• Amos 5:18-20
• Matthew 24:15-21
• Revelation 6:12-17
• Hosea 5:15

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is speaking in Isaiah 26:20?

In this verse, God is speaking to His people, encouraging them to find safety and protection during a difficult time.

What does 'indignation' mean in this verse?

'Indignation' in this context refers to God's anger or displeasure due to the sins of His people. It represents a time when God's judgment is present.

How can we apply this verse to our modern lives?

This verse can be applied by finding a quiet place to rest and seek peace during stressful times, trusting that the difficulties will pass.

What are some cross-references for this verse?

Some cross-references include Jeremiah 30:7, Amos 5:18-20, and Revelation 6:12-17, which also discuss periods of divine judgment and the need for protection.