Nehemiah 8:10
Assamese - 2019 (ইণ্ডিয়ান ৰিভাইচ ভাৰচন (IRV) আচামিচ - 2019)
তেতিয়া নহিমিয়াই তেওঁলোকক ক’লে, “যাওক, চৰ্বি জাতীয় বস্তু ভোজন কৰক, আৰু মিঠা ৰস পান কৰক, আৰু যাৰ প্ৰস্তুত কৰা একো বস্তু নাই, তেওঁলোকৰ কাৰণে কিছু আহাৰ পঠাই দিয়ক। কিয়নো আজি আমাৰ প্ৰভুৰ উদ্দেশ্যে পবিত্ৰ দিন। আপোনালোকে দুখ নকৰিব; কাৰণ যিহোৱাত যি আনন্দ সেয়ে আপোনালোকৰ শক্তি।”
What Does This Mean?
Nehemiah is telling the people to enjoy the good food and drink, share with others who don't have, and remember that this day is special because it's dedicated to God. He also reminds them not to be sad, as the joy God gives them is their strength.
Explained for Children
Imagine you're at a big party and you have lots of yummy food. Nehemiah is saying to enjoy that food and share with your friends who don't have any. He's also reminding everyone that being happy is very important because God gives us strength when we are happy.
Historical Background
Nehemiah 8:10 is part of the book of Nehemiah, written around the 5th century BCE. It was a time when the Jews were returning from exile and rebuilding Jerusalem. The audience here is the Jewish people who are celebrating the completion of the wall around Jerusalem.
Living It Out Today
Today, if you're going through a tough time, this verse can remind you to find joy in small things and share that joy with others. For example, if you have a good meal, think about those who might not, and consider how you can help them.
Topics
joystrengthsharinggratitudehappinesscommunity
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does joy relate to strength according to Nehemiah 8:10?
The verse suggests that the joy God gives us can be a source of strength, helping us through difficult times. This means that keeping a positive attitude and finding reasons to be joyful can help us face challenges.
What does 'eat the fat, and drink the sweet' mean in this context?
In this context, it means to enjoy the best food and drink available, celebrating the special occasion and giving thanks to God for the blessings.
Why is it important to share with those who have nothing?
Sharing with others who have less helps build a sense of community and ensures that everyone can experience joy and celebration together, which reflects God's love and care for all.
Can you give an example of how to apply this verse in modern times?
In modern times, this verse can be applied by sharing a meal with a friend who is going through a tough time, or by volunteering and sharing resources with those in need, remembering to stay joyful and thankful.