Jeremiah 23:26
Assamese - 2019 (ইণ্ডিয়ান ৰিভাইচ ভাৰচন (IRV) আচামিচ - 2019)
মিছা ভাববাণী প্ৰচাৰ কৰোঁতা ভাববাদীসকলৰ, এনে কি, নিজ নিজ মনৰ কপটতা প্ৰকাশ কৰোঁতা ভাববাদীসকলৰ অন্তৰত এয়ে কিমান কাল থাকিব?
What Does This Mean?
This verse from Jeremiah criticizes false prophets who spread lies they believe themselves. It questions how long such deceit will continue among these false prophets.
Explained for Children
Imagine if some kids in school told everyone that chocolate was good for homework, but they really believed it themselves. This verse is like a teacher asking, 'How long will these kids keep spreading this wrong idea they truly believe?'
Historical Background
Jeremiah, a prophet, wrote this around 600 BC. He was addressing the Israelites, warning them about false prophets who were misleading them with lies, thinking these lies were true.
Living It Out Today
In today's world, consider someone spreading misinformation about health on social media, truly believing it's true. This verse reminds us to question sources of information and to seek truth.
Topics
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Jeremiah mean by 'prophets of the deceit of their own heart'?
Jeremiah is saying that these prophets are not just deceiving others but are also deceived themselves, believing the lies they spread.
How can we identify false prophets in our time?
False prophets can be identified by their lack of alignment with God's word and their tendency to follow human desires or beliefs rather than divine truth.
Why does Jeremiah question the duration of this deceit?
Jeremiah is emphasizing the ongoing nature of the deceit and expressing impatience with the continuation of this false teaching among the people.
How does this verse apply to modern media?
This verse can be applied to any situation where people spread misinformation, believing it to be true, similar to how some media outlets may misinform the public out of ignorance or bias.
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