Indonesian BIS 1985 (Alkitab dalam Bahasa Indonesia Masa Kini)
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This verse is God speaking through the prophet Ezekiel, saying that He will catch Egypt in a net, using a large group of people. It's about God's power and judgment over nations.
Penjelasan untuk anak-anak
Imagine God saying, 'I will use a big fishing net to catch Egypt, and I'll get help from lots of people to do it.' This shows how God can use many people to do something big.
Latar belakang sejarah
Ezekiel, a prophet, wrote this around 593-571 BC. He was addressing the people of Israel, predicting that Egypt would be judged by God, using imagery familiar to his audience.
Penerapan hari ini
Today, this verse can remind us that God has a plan and uses people to accomplish His purposes. It can be applied to understanding how God works in global and personal situations.