Psalms 138:8

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

যিহোৱাই মোৰ পক্ষে নিজৰ উদ্দেশ্য সিদ্ধ কৰিব; হে যিহোৱা, তোমাৰ প্রেম অনন্তকাল স্থায়ী। তুমি তোমাৰ হাতৰ কৰ্ম ত্যাগ নকৰিবা।

What Does This Mean?

This verse says that God will finish what He starts in our lives, and His mercy is forever. The psalmist is speaking, asking God not to abandon His work in them. The key message is God's commitment to completing His good work in us.

Explained for Children

Imagine you're building a really cool Lego castle, but you can't finish it. Now, think of God as the most patient and loving builder who will always finish what He starts, just like He promised to keep helping you build your castle forever.

Historical Background

Psalm 138 was written by David, likely during his reign as king in Jerusalem. It expresses praise and trust in God's enduring mercy amidst the challenges of leadership and governance in ancient Israel.

Living It Out Today

Consider a scenario where you've started a business but are struggling to keep it going. This verse reminds you that God is committed to seeing your efforts through to completion, and you should trust in His enduring mercy to see you through tough times.

Topics

• commitment
• mercy
• trust
• hope
• perseverance
• divine providence

Related Verses

• Isaiah 54:16
• Philippians 1:6
• Romans 8:28
• 2 Corinthians 13:14
• Jeremiah 29:11

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever' mean?

It means that God's kindness and compassion are endless and will never run out, no matter the circumstances.

How can I trust God to perfect what concerns me?

Trust comes from knowing and experiencing God's faithfulness in the past. Reflect on how God has guided and helped you through previous challenges.

What does it mean to not be forsaken by God?

It means that God will not abandon you, no matter what happens. He remains with you, supporting and guiding you through life.

How does this verse relate to God's work in our lives?

This verse emphasizes that God has a plan and purpose for our lives, and He will ensure that He completes the good work He started in us.