Tshiluba Bible (Mukanda wa Nzambi Dihungila Dikulukulu ne Dihungila Dihia-dihia 2003)
teleja matshu ebe, ubulule mesu ebe bua wewe unvue kulomba kua muntu webe kudiye ukulomba munya ne butuku bualu bua Bena Isalele bantu bebe, hantshidi ntonda mibi ya Bena Isalele yakukuenzelabo. Bulelela, meme ne ba mu nsubu wa tatu wanyi tuakuenza bibi;
What Does This Mean?
Nehemiah is praying to God, asking Him to listen and see their situation. He is confessing the sins of his people and asking for help for the children of Israel.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a friend who is in trouble and you keep asking a grown-up for help. That's what Nehemiah is doing. He's asking God to pay attention and help his people because they've made some mistakes.
Historical Background
Nehemiah wrote this prayer during the period when the Israelites were returning from exile. It was a time of rebuilding and renewal, and Nehemiah is appealing to God for assistance and forgiveness for his people.
Living It Out Today
When facing difficulties, we can learn from Nehemiah to pray persistently and honestly, admitting our faults and asking for God's help. This can apply to a community dealing with a crisis or an individual facing personal struggles.