Pasian in piaknopna lungsim tawh a pia mite bek deih ahih manin, a kuamah peuh in na lungsim sung uhah na ngaihsutsa zah ciat uh na pia unla, pia nuam lopipi le sawlzawh thu bek tawh na pia kei un.
What Does This Mean?
This verse from the Bible says that when people give to others, they should do it cheerfully and willingly. It was written by Paul to encourage generosity among Christians in Corinth without forcing them.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a box of cookies and want to share some with your friends at school. The Bible is saying it's best if you decide yourself how many cookies to give, and that you do it happily because you want to help others enjoy the cookies too!
Historical Background
The letter was written by Paul around 54-56 AD to the Corinthian church in Greece. He wrote this to encourage them to support other Christians financially without being forced or unhappy about giving.
Living It Out Today
Think about a time when you donated money or items for a charity drive. If you felt good about your contribution and made the decision freely, that's what Paul is talking about here—giving from the heart with joy!