Sepse kështu thotë i Larti dhe i Madhërishmi që banon përjetësinë dhe emri i të cilit është i "Shenjti": "Unë banoj në vendin e lartë dhe të shenjtë dhe bashkë me atë që është i penduar dhe i përulur nga fryma, për të ngjallur frymën e të përulurve, për të ngjallur frymën e të penduarve.
What Does This Mean?
This verse is from God, who says He lives in a high, holy place but also with those who are humble and broken-hearted. God's goal is to give new life to those who are humble and contrite.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a friend who only wants to play with you when you're being nice and kind. That's like God, who loves to be with people who are humble and sorry for their wrongdoings. God gives them new hope and happiness.
Historical Background
Isaiah, a prophet, wrote this around 700 BC. The audience was the people of Judah, who were facing threats from other nations. God is reminding them of His holiness and His care for the humble.
Living It Out Today
A modern example could be a person who has made mistakes and is feeling down. This verse reminds them that God is close to those who are humble and will help them find new hope and strength.