Nanhte a lapran na gumlau ai ni hte yubak galaw ai ni hpe ngai tsan kau na nngai. Ngai gaw dai ni hpe shanhte shanu nga ai mungdan kaw nna shapraw kau na nngai, rai ti mung dai ni hpe Israela mungdan de ngai bai nhtang wa shangun na n rai. Shaloi nanhte gaw ngai nan dai Madu rai nga nngai ai hpe chye na mara ai.
What Does This Mean?
This verse says that God will remove the rebels and those who disobey him from among the people. These rebels will not enter the land of Israel. God says this to show his authority and that he is the Lord.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a group of friends, and some of them don't follow the rules of your game. God is like the leader of a big game, and he says he will take away those who don't follow the rules and won't let them play in the special playground called Israel.
Historical Background
Ezekiel wrote this around 593-571 BCE, when the Israelites were in exile in Babylon. God was speaking to Ezekiel, who then conveyed this message to the people of Israel, emphasizing their need for obedience and purification.
Living It Out Today
In a modern scenario, this can be seen as a reminder for a community or organization to remove those who consistently disrupt the harmony and refuse to follow the guidelines, ensuring the group's integrity and purpose.