Aku akan membawa mereka keluar dari tengah bangsa-bangsa dan mengumpulkan mereka dari negeri-negeri dan membawa mereka ke tanahnya; Aku akan menggembalakan mereka di atas gunung-gunung Israel, di alur-alur sungainya dan di semua tempat kediaman orang di tanah itu.
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This verse is God speaking, promising to bring the Israelites back from other countries where they were scattered. He will gather them to their homeland and take care of them, feeding them in good places in Israel.
Penjelasan untuk anak-anak
Imagine you're playing hide and seek, and your mom is looking for you. She finds you and brings you back home, where she takes care of you and gives you yummy food. That's what God is promising to do for the Israelites.
Latar belakang sejarah
Ezekiel, a prophet, wrote this around 593-571 BCE. He was speaking to the Israelites, who were in exile in Babylon. God was promising to restore them to their homeland and take care of them.
Penerapan hari ini
Think about a family who had to leave their home due to a disaster but eventually found a way back. This verse reminds us that God promises to bring His people back and care for them, even after difficult times.