Papua New Guinea Tok Pisin (Buk Baibel Long Tok Pisin 2008 + DC)
Dispela king bai i stap senis bilong King Devit, na em bai i sindaun long sia king bilong Devit na bosim ol manmeri. Strong bilong gavman bilong en bai i wok long kamap bikpela oltaim, na bai i no gat pait na ol manmeri bai i sindaun gut oltaim. Long wanem, dispela king em i king bilong mekim gutpela na stretpela pasin tasol, na dispela pasin bilong en bai i mekim em i stap strongpela king, nau na olgeta taim bihain. Bikpela I Gat Olgeta Strong i gat strongpela laik tru long mekim gut long ol manmeri bilong en, olsem na em bai i mekim ol dispela samting i kamap.
What Does This Mean?
This verse talks about a future where peace and good government will never end. It will happen under a ruler from the line of David, and it will be because of God's great passion for justice. God will make sure this happens.
Explained for Children
Imagine if your favorite playground had a leader who always made sure everyone was safe and happy, and there was no end to how much fun you could have. That's what this verse is talking about, but for the whole world. God promises to make it happen!
Historical Background
The book of Isaiah was written by the prophet Isaiah during the 8th century BCE. It was written to the people of Judah, predicting a future where God would restore and bless His people, especially through a coming ruler from the line of David.
Living It Out Today
Think about a time when you felt a lack of justice in your community. This verse reminds us to trust that God is working to establish justice and peace, even if we don't see it immediately. It encourages us to continue fighting for justice and peace, knowing God is with us.