Dai Madu gaw nanhte a matu ndai yang e shajin shatsup ya manit dai zawn nanhte a kahpu kanau Israela masha ni hpe ngai jaw da ai Yawdan hka a sinna hkran na lamu ga hpe shanhte madu la lu nna, dai yang e ngwi pyaw sim sa ai hte dai Madu shanhte hpe nga shangun ai aten du hkra shanhte hpe karum la lu na rai myit dai. Dai hpang mahtang, ngai nanhte a matu masat da ya sai ndai mung de nhtang wa mai na rai myit dai.
What Does This Mean?
This verse is part of Moses' speech to the Israelites. It says that the Israelites should wait until their fellow tribes have settled in the land on the other side of the Jordan River before they return to their own land. The key message is about patience and solidarity.
Explained for Children
Imagine you and your friends are on a big trip. Moses is telling you to wait until your friends have found their spots in the big park before you go back to play in your favorite spot. It's about waiting and helping your friends first.
Historical Background
Deuteronomy was written by Moses around 1200 BCE, as he prepared the Israelites to enter the Promised Land after their exodus from Egypt. The Israelites were about to cross the Jordan River, and Moses was giving them instructions and encouragements.
Living It Out Today
In modern life, this verse can remind us to support our friends and family in achieving their goals before focusing solely on our own. For example, if a coworker is working on a big project, we can help them succeed before returning to our own tasks.