Aan het begin van de regering van koning Jojakim van Juda, de zoon van Josia, kwam dit woord van de Heer*** tot Jeremia.
Wat betekent dit?
This verse tells us that at the start of Jehoiakim's rule, God gave a message to Jeremiah. The message is about what God wants to say to His people through Jeremiah.
Uitgelegd voor kinderen
Imagine you're starting a new school year and your teacher gives you a special note from the principal. This verse is like that note, but it's from God and given to Jeremiah at the beginning of a new king's rule.
Historische achtergrond
Jeremiah, a prophet of God, wrote this verse. It was during the time when Jehoiakim was becoming the new king of Judah. The people of Judah were going through a difficult time, and God was using Jeremiah to guide them.
Toepassing voor vandaag
Today, think about a new leader in your community or school. Like Jeremiah, who heard God’s message during a new king's rule, we can listen to God's guidance as we face changes and challenges with our new leaders.