Ya chyawm gaw, Chyahtum Chyalai N-gun Rawng ai dai Madu Israela a Karai Kasang ngai nan ga shaka tawn da sai hte maren, jahten shabyak ai lam mahkra hpe Yuda mung masha ni hte Yerusalem masha ni yawng a ntsa e shapraw dan na we ai. Ngai nanhte hpe tsun ai shaloi, nanhte nye a ga hpe n madat myit dai, ngai nanhte hpe shaga yang, nanhte n htan ya myit dai majaw, ndai amu hpe ngai shabyin dat na nngai,” ngu nna tsun wu ai.
What Does This Mean?
In this verse, God through Jeremiah warns the people of Judah and Jerusalem that they will face severe consequences because they have ignored God's calls and messages. God has spoken to them, but they have not listened or responded.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a friend who always asks you to clean up your toys, but you never do. One day, your friend decides that since you don't listen, you can't play with the toys anymore. This verse is like that, but God is very sad that His people didn't listen to Him.
Historical Background
Jeremiah, a prophet, wrote this around 600 BC. He was speaking to the people of Judah and Jerusalem, warning them that their disobedience to God would lead to severe consequences, which included exile and destruction.
Living It Out Today
Consider a scenario where a manager repeatedly warns their team about the importance of following safety protocols, but the team ignores these warnings. Eventually, ignoring these warnings could lead to serious accidents and the manager can no longer protect them.