Jeremiah 26:20
Assamese - 2019 (ইণ্ডিয়ান ৰিভাইচ ভাৰচন (IRV) আচামিচ - 2019)
যিহোৱাৰ নামেৰে ভাববাণী প্ৰচাৰ কৰা আৰু এজন লোক আছিল, তেওঁ কিৰিয়ৎ-যিয়াৰীম নিবাসী চমৰিয়াৰ পুত্ৰ ঊৰিয়া; তেওঁ যিৰিমিয়াৰ সকলো বাক্যৰ দৰে এই নগৰ আৰু এই দেশৰ অহিতে ভাববাণী প্ৰচাৰ কৰিছিল।
What Does This Mean?
This verse talks about Urijah, a prophet who spoke God's message against the city and the land, just like Jeremiah did. He was prophesying the same things Jeremiah was, which were often warnings about the consequences of not following God's laws.
Explained for Children
Imagine two friends, Jeremiah and Urijah, who both tell the truth about how to behave well. They both warn their town about what could happen if people don't listen to God. It's like when two friends tell you not to touch a hot stove because you'll get burned.
Historical Background
This verse is from the book of Jeremiah, written by the prophet Jeremiah around the 7th century BC. It was written to the people of Judah, who were facing God's judgment due to their disobedience. The setting was a time of conflict and rebellion against God.
Living It Out Today
In modern times, this verse reminds us that when we see someone speaking the truth and warning others about the consequences of wrong actions, we should listen and take it seriously, rather than rejecting the message or the messenger.
Topics
prophetsjudgmentwarningobedienceconsequencesfaithfulness
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Urijah mentioned in this verse?
Urijah is mentioned to show that he was another prophet who was speaking God's message, similar to Jeremiah, reinforcing the importance of listening to prophetic warnings.
What was the message that Urijah and Jeremiah were delivering?
Urijah and Jeremiah were both warning the people about the consequences of disobeying God's laws, which often included predictions of judgment and exile.
How does this verse relate to modern life?
This verse reminds us that when people speak truthfully about the consequences of our actions, we should listen and learn from their warnings, just as the people of Judah should have listened to Jeremiah and Urijah.
What can we learn from the prophets' messages?
We can learn that God uses various messengers to communicate His will and warnings, and that we should be open to receiving these messages and acting on them.
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