Jeremiah 6:12

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

তেওঁলোকৰ ঘৰবোৰ, পথাৰবোৰ আৰু তেওঁলোকৰ মহিলাসকলক অন্যক দিয়া যাব। কাৰণ যিহোৱাই কৈছে, মই দেশনিবাসীসকলৰ বিৰুদ্ধে মোৰ হাত মেলিম।

What Does This Mean?

This verse says that people's houses, fields, and even their wives will be taken by others. God is speaking, saying He will punish the inhabitants of the land because of their sins.

Explained for Children

Imagine if you had a toy and someone took it away because you didn't follow the rules. That's what this verse is saying, but for grown-ups. God is saying He will take away people's things because they didn't do what He asked.

Historical Background

Jeremiah wrote this during a time when the kingdom of Judah was facing destruction. He was warning the people that if they didn't change their ways, God would take away their possessions and punish them.

Living It Out Today

In modern times, this verse can remind us that our actions have consequences. If we choose not to follow God's teachings, we might lose what we hold dear, similar to a parent taking away a child's toy for misbehavior.

Topics

• judgment
• consequences
• punishment
• sin
• warning
• prophesy

Related Verses

• Leviticus 26:33
• Deuteronomy 28:30
• Ezekiel 36:10
• Matthew 23:38
• Luke 19:42

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main message of Jeremiah 6:12?

The main message is that God will take away the possessions of those who do not follow His commands.

How does this verse apply to modern life?

It serves as a reminder that our actions have consequences and that ignoring God's teachings can lead to negative outcomes.

Why is God described as stretching out His hand?

This is a metaphor for God's action to take away the possessions of the inhabitants, indicating His direct intervention.

What can we learn from the wives being mentioned?

It emphasizes the severity of the consequences, showing that even personal relationships can be affected by disobedience to God.