Zechariah 4:9

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

“বোলে, জৰুব্বাবিলৰ হাতে এই গৃহটিৰ ভিত্তিমূল স্থাপন কৰিলে আৰু তেওঁৰ হাতে ইয়াক সমাপ্তও কৰিব; ইয়াতে তুমি জানিবা যে, বাহিনীসকলৰ যিহোৱাই মোক তোমালোকৰ ওচৰলৈ পঠালে

What Does This Mean?

This verse says that Zerubbabel has started the building of this house, and he will also finish it. It promises that people will know God sent a messenger to them because of what Zerubbabel does.

Explained for Children

Imagine you start building a big LEGO castle, and your parents say, 'You’ll finish it too! And everyone will see how great you are when they come to visit.' That’s like what this verse is saying about Zerubbabel and the house he’s building. It shows that God helps people do amazing things.

Historical Background

The book of Zechariah was written around 520 BC by the prophet Zechariah. This prophecy was directed to the Jews returning from exile in Babylon, encouraging them to rebuild the temple in Jerusalem under Zerubbabel’s leadership.

Living It Out Today

In today's context, this verse can inspire someone leading a community project or starting a business. It reminds us that we should trust God’s guidance and continue our work even when it seems impossible, trusting that He will help complete what we start.

Topics

• leadership
• faithfulness
• rebuilding
• divine promise
• God's messengers
• perseverance

Related Verses

• Haggai 2:4-5
• Ezra 3:8-13
• Matthew 24:14
• Revelation 21:22
• Isaiah 60:7

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Zerubbabel?

Zerubbabel was a leader among the Jews who returned from exile in Babylon. He played a key role in rebuilding the temple in Jerusalem.

What does this verse tell us about God’s promises?

This verse shows that when God makes a promise, He ensures it comes to pass through His chosen leaders and messengers, like Zerubbabel here.

How can we apply Zechariah 4:9 in our daily lives?

We can apply this by trusting God's promises and faithfully completing tasks or projects He calls us to do, even when they seem daunting.

What message is Zechariah conveying with this verse?

Zechariah is encouraging the people of his time to trust in God’s power and faithfulness as they rebuild the temple and their community after exile.