De Heere HEERE gaf Mij een tong van een die onderwijs ontving, zodat Ik weet met de vermoeide een woord op de juiste tijd te spreken. Hij wekt Mij elke morgen, Hij wekt Mij het oor, zodat Ik hoor als zij die onderwijs ontvangen.
Wat betekent dit?
In this verse, the speaker, who is likely the prophet Isaiah, says that God has given him the ability to speak wisely and encourage those who are tired. God helps him understand and hear like a wise teacher.
Uitgelegd voor kinderen
Imagine you have a friend who is really good at helping others feel better when they're sad or tired. God gave Isaiah that ability, like how a teacher helps you learn and feel better when you're having a hard time.
Historische achtergrond
This verse is part of the book of Isaiah, written by the prophet Isaiah around 700 BC. The audience was the Israelites, who were often weary due to war and hardship. Isaiah speaks on behalf of God, promising comfort and guidance.
Toepassing voor vandaag
When you're feeling tired or stressed, remember that God can give you the words to help others. For example, if a friend is having a tough day, you can use kind words to lift their spirits.