Kolimok kes ebe, Inera kwanata Ejakait EDEKE ebe: Apaaran naaseunia Isirael, kekeu akakan mama ejai aur naka ekek loka Yakob, ketejenun mama ejaas kesi kakwap nako Misiri, naekeunia akakan mamakee, kener atiar, Arai eoŋ EJAKAIT Ekusideke.
What Does This Mean?
God is speaking to Israel, reminding them that He chose them and made Himself known to them in Egypt. He is emphasizing His role as their God.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a best friend who promised to always be there for you. God is like that best friend to Israel. He reminds them that He chose them and promised to be with them, just like when He was with them in Egypt.
Historical Background
Ezekiel, a prophet, wrote this during the Babylonian exile in the 6th century BCE. He is addressing the Israelites who are facing punishment for their disobedience, reminding them of God's original covenant and promises made in Egypt.
Living It Out Today
This verse can help someone who feels forgotten or abandoned by God to remember His promises and faithfulness. For example, if someone is going through a tough time at work, this verse can remind them of God's presence and faithfulness.