Be fali be cɛlɛ ninnge mun fa blɛli Anannganman. Ninnge sɔ mun yɛ: kakaklolo bɔ nnɛn yɛ ɔ cuɛn be'n bɔ be su ti katawa'n i sɔ nsiɛn, ɔ nin nannin blu-nin-nnyɔn. Kakaklolo sɔ'n, kun ti kpɛnngbɛn nnyɔn be liɛ, kun ti kpɛnngbɛn nnyɔn be liɛ, yɛ nannin'm be ti kpɛnngbɛn sɔ'm be ti nun kunngun. Be fa be ɔli tannin sua'n i nyrun lɔ.
What Does This Mean?
This verse from Numbers describes how the princes brought offerings to God for the tabernacle. They provided six wagons and twelve oxen, with each wagon shared by two princes and each prince providing an ox.
Explained for Children
Imagine you and your friend bringing a toy car and a toy horse each to share for a big playhouse. That's what these princes did, but with real wagons and oxen for a special tent where God's presence lived.
Historical Background
Numbers was written by Moses around 1400 BC, recounting the Israelites' journey from Egypt to the Promised Land. This verse reflects the tribes' contributions to set up the tabernacle, their mobile place of worship in the desert.
Living It Out Today
Today, we might think of this as a community project where everyone contributes something for a shared goal. Like a group of neighbors pooling resources to build a park.
