Portuguese BPT09 (Aprenda Mais Sobre a BÍBLIA para todos Edição Comum)
Pois esta é a resposta do Senhor: «Defenderei a vossa causa e obrigarei os vossos inimigos a pagar pelo que vos fizeram. Secarei as nascentes de água da Babilónia e farei secar os seus rios.
O que isso significa?
In Jeremiah 51:36, God is speaking and promises to defend and avenge the people He cares for. He says He will dry up the sea and springs of Babylon, symbolizing its destruction and fall.
Explicado para crianças
Imagine your favorite swimming pool drying up because someone drained all the water. That's what God is saying He will do to a place called Babylon to show His power and protect His people.
Contexto histórico
Jeremiah 51:36 is part of the prophetic book written by the prophet Jeremiah around 600 B.C. The audience was the Jewish people, and it was written during a time when Babylon was a powerful empire threatening the Israelites.
Aplicação para hoje
In a modern context, if you feel wronged or threatened, remember that God is a defender and can bring justice. For example, if a company is mistreating its employees, God promises to intervene and right the wrongs.