Shanhte gaw na a mare bunghku ni hpe jahten kau nna, na a langchyi ni hpe run kau na mara ai. Ngai gaw ga nhpu yawng hpe ye kau nna krin ai lungrawk hpe chyu sha ngam da na nngai.
What Does This Mean?
This verse from Ezekiel predicts the destruction of the city of Tyre. God is speaking, promising to destroy the city's walls and towers, leaving it bare like a rock.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a big sandcastle, and someone comes and knocks it down, leaving only a small pile of sand. That's what God is saying will happen to the city of Tyre.
Historical Background
Ezekiel, a prophet, wrote this around 593-571 BCE. He was speaking to the Israelites who were in exile in Babylon. Tyre, a wealthy and powerful city, was considered a rival to Jerusalem and was known for its strong defenses.
Living It Out Today
This verse teaches us about the consequences of pride and arrogance. In modern times, if a company becomes too proud of its success and doesn't listen to warnings, it might end up losing everything, much like Tyre.