मइँ ओन सबहिं लोगन क दूर करब जउन मोरे खिलाफ खड़े भएन अउर जउन मोरे खिलाफ पाप किहेन। मइँ ओन लोगन क तोहरे पचन्क जन्मभूमि स दूर करब। उ सबइ इस्राएल देस मँ कबहुँ नाहीं लउटिहीं। तब तू पचे जनब्या कि मइँ यहोवा हउँ।”
What Does This Mean?
This verse says that God will remove the rebels and those who disobey him from among the people. These rebels will not enter the land of Israel. God says this to show his authority and that he is the Lord.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a group of friends, and some of them don't follow the rules of your game. God is like the leader of a big game, and he says he will take away those who don't follow the rules and won't let them play in the special playground called Israel.
Historical Background
Ezekiel wrote this around 593-571 BCE, when the Israelites were in exile in Babylon. God was speaking to Ezekiel, who then conveyed this message to the people of Israel, emphasizing their need for obedience and purification.
Living It Out Today
In a modern scenario, this can be seen as a reminder for a community or organization to remove those who consistently disrupt the harmony and refuse to follow the guidelines, ensuring the group's integrity and purpose.