Nang hte bung ai Karai Kasang kadai rai nga a ta? shi gaw, naw ngam nga ai, shi a sali wunli masha ni a yubak hpe raw dat kau ya nna, shanhte a tara tawt lai ai hpe, shalai kau dat nga ai: shi gaw tsawra matsan dum ai lam hta sharawng awng nga ai majaw, tutnawng pawt nga ai n rai.
What Does This Mean?
This verse praises God for his forgiving nature, showing that He doesn't hold onto anger and delights in being merciful to His people. Micah is speaking here, highlighting God's unique characteristic of forgiveness towards those who repent.
Explained for Children
Imagine you did something wrong but your best friend forgave you right away without staying mad at you forever. That’s how this verse talks about God: He always forgives and loves us no matter what we do, just like a really good friend.
Historical Background
Micah wrote this during a time of moral decay in Judah (around 750-686 BCE). The Israelites had strayed from God's laws, leading to social injustice. This verse was meant to reassure them that despite their failings, God would forgive and restore.
Living It Out Today
If you've made a mistake at work or in your personal life, remember God’s promise of forgiveness as described here. It can help relieve guilt and motivate you towards making amends and starting fresh.