Jeremiah 16:19

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

হে মোৰ বল, হে মোৰ কোঁঠ, আৰু সঙ্কটৰ কালৰ মোৰ আশ্ৰয় হে যিহোৱা, পৃথিৱীৰ অন্তৰ পৰা জাতিবোৰে তোমাৰ ওচৰলৈ আহি ক’ব, “আমাৰ পূৰ্বপুৰুষসকলে মিছা, এনে কি অসাৰ আৰু অনুপকাৰী বস্তুৰ বাহিৰে একো অধিকাৰ কৰা নাই।

What Does This Mean?

Jeremiah is speaking to God, calling God his strength, fortress, and refuge. He predicts that people from all over the world will come to God, realizing that their ancestors' beliefs were false and useless.

Explained for Children

Imagine you're playing a game and everyone tells you to use a broken toy. Then one day, you find a cool new toy that works much better. You tell your friends, 'We were using a toy that didn't work, but now we found something much better!' That's what this verse is like, but with God.

Historical Background

Jeremiah, a prophet, wrote this around 600 BC during a time of great turmoil for the Israelites. He wrote to an audience of Israelites and foreigners, emphasizing God's role as a protector and the futility of other gods.

Living It Out Today

Imagine a person growing up in a family that believes in a cult. As an adult, they realize their beliefs were false and turn to a faith based on truth and hope, like Christianity. They might say, 'Our parents led us astray, but we found a real faith in God.'

Topics

• faith
• salvation
• hope
• forgiveness
• conversion
• truth

Related Verses

• Isaiah 45:22
• Acts 2:39
• Romans 15:11
• Psalm 118:8
• Deuteronomy 32:21

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is speaking in Jeremiah 16:19?

Jeremiah is speaking, addressing God and acknowledging God's role in his life.

What does the verse say about false beliefs?

The verse indicates that people will realize their ancestors' beliefs were lies and not beneficial, turning instead to the true God.

How does this verse relate to the idea of conversion?

This verse suggests that people from all over the world will abandon false beliefs and turn to the true God, illustrating the concept of conversion.

What historical events might have influenced Jeremiah's writing?

Jeremiah lived during a time when the Israelites were facing significant challenges and exile, which may have influenced his prophetic message of turning to God.