1-3. Baabilōnil irundha Yūdhargalin nambikkei sukkunūraagippōvadharku edhu kaaranamaaga irundhadhu? (Aaramba padam.)

 BAABILŌNIL irundha Yūdhargalin manappaanmeiyei maatruvadharku Esēkkiyēl sumaar aindhu varushangalaaga padaadha paadu pattaar. Aanaal, endha prayōjanamum irukkavillei. Kadavul sonna seidhiyei avar arivitthaar, adhei naditthu kaattinaar, uvameigal mūlamaagavum sonnaar. Ippadiyellaam seidhumkūda, edhirigal Erusalēmei alippadharku Yegōvaa vittuviduvaar enbadhei andha makkal nambavē illei. Baabilōniya padei Erusalēmei mutrugei pōttirundhadhei patri kēlvippatta piragumkūda avargal nambavē illei. Angē kudiyiruppavargalukku endha aabatthum varaadhu endrudhaan nambikkondirundhaargal. Aanaal, ippōdhu avargaludeiya nambikkei sukkunūraagivittadhu. Ēn?

² Mutrugei pōdappattu irandu varushangalukku piragu, Erusalēmilirundhu Baabilōnukku thappitthu ōdivandha oruvan, “nagaram alindhuvittadhu!” endru sonnaan. Adhei kēttadhum Baabilōnil irundha Yūdhargal appadiyē idindhupōivittaargal. Avargal nenjaara nēsittha nagaram, parisuttha aalayam, arumeiyaana dhēsam ena ellaamē alindhuvittadhu enbadhei avargalaal nambavē mudiyavillei. Adhuvarei avargalukku irundha nambikkeiyellaam vīnpōnadhu.—Esē. 21:7; 33:21.

³ Appadippatta sūlnileiyil, nambikkei tharum oru dharisanatthei Esēkkiyēlukku Yegōvaa kodutthaar. Manamudeindhupōna Yūdhargalukku andha dharisanam enna nambikkeiyei alitthadhu? Indru Kadavuludeiya  makkalukku andha dharisanam eppadi porundhugiradhu? Adhilirundhu thanippatta vidhamaaga naam eppadi nanmei adeiyalaam? Adhei therindhukolla, Esēkkiyēlukku Yegōvaa kaattiya andha dharisanatthei patri vilakkamaaga paarkkalaam.

4. Dharisanatthil Esēkkiyēlukku ennenna vishayangal palichendru therindhana?

⁴ Esēkkiyēl 37:1-10-ei vaasiyungal. Oru dharisanatthil Esēkkiyēl oru samaveliyil kondupōi vidappattaar. Andha samaveli muluvadhum elumbugalaaga kidandhana. Andha dharisanatthin artthatthei mulumeiyaaga purindhukolvadharkaaga, sidharikkidandha ‘andha elumbugalei sutri nadakkumbadi’ Esēkkiyēlidam Yegōvaa sonnaar. Avar appadi nadandhabōdhu, irandu vishayangal avarukku palichendru therindhana. Ondru, andha elumbugalin ennikkei; matrondru, avatrin nileimei. Avei, “ēraalamaaga” iruppadheiyum ‘migavum kaaindhupōi’ kidappadheiyum avar paartthaar.

5. Esēkkiyēlukku Yegōvaa endha irandu kattaleigalei kodutthaar? Andha kattaleigalinbadi Esēkkiyēl seidhabōdhu enna nadandhadhu?

⁵ Piragu, andha elumbugalei padippadiyaaga uyir pera vaikkum irandu kattaleigalei Esēkkiyēlukku Yegōvaa kodutthaar. Andha “elumbugalei patri thīrkkadharisanam sol”; avatrei paartthu ‘uyir adeiyungal’ endru sol enbadhudhaan mudhal kattalei. (Esē. 37:4-6) Esēkkiyēl thīrkkadharisanam sonnadhumē, “elumbugal ondrōdu ondru urasikkollum sattham kēttadhu. Avei ondrōdu ondru ineindhana.” Adhan piragu, “thaseinaangalum sadheigalum avatrei mūdina. Thōl avatrei pōrtthiyadhu.” (Esē. 37:7, 8) Andha udalgalmēl ‘vīsumbadi’ “kaatrei paartthu thīrkkadharisanam sol” enbadhudhaan irandaavadhu kattalei. Esēkkiyēl appadi sonnadhum, “avargalukkul mūchukkaatru vandhadhu. Avargal uyir petru, oru maaberum padei pōla elundhu nindraargal.”—Esē. 37:9, 10.

6. Andha dharisanatthin artthatthei purindhukolla Yegōvaa sonna enna vaarttheigal Esēkkiyēlukku udhavina?

⁶ Adutthadhaaga andha dharisanatthin artthatthei purindhukolla Esēkkiyēlukku Yegōvaa udhavinaar. “Indha elumbugal Isravēl janangal ellaareiyum kurikkindrana” endru sonnaar. Sollappōnaal, Erusalēmin alivei patri sireipidikkappatta Yūdhargal kēlvippattabōdhu, avargal irandha nileiyil iruppadhaaga unarndhaargal. Adhanaal avargal, “Engaludeiya elumbugal kaaindhuvittana, engalukku nambikkeiyē pōivittadhu, naangal orēyadiyaaga odhukkitthallappattōm” endru pulambinaargal. (Esē. 37:11; Erē. 34:20) Aanaal, avargalukku nambikkei alippadharkaaga Yegōvaa oru seidhiyei sonnaar. Kaaindhupōna elumbugal patriya indha dharisanatthil andha nambikkeiyūttum seidhi adangiyirundhadhu.

7. Esēkkiyēl 37:12-14-il sollappattabadi Esēkkiyēlukku Yegōvaa edhei velippadutthinaar? Sireipidikkappatta makkalukku Yegōvaa enna urudhiyei alitthaar?

⁷ Esēkkiyēl 37:12-14-ei vaasiyungal. Indha dharisanatthin mūlam, sireipidikkappatta Yūdhargalukku mīndum uyir koduppadhaaga Yegōvaa urudhi alitthaar. Avargalei thangal thaainaattukku thirumba konduvandhu angē vaala vaippadhaaga avar sonnaar. Adhumattumalla, munbu pōlavē thirumbavum avargalei “en janangalē” endru avar aleitthaar. Sōrndhupōyirundha Yūdhargalukku andha vaarttheigal evvalavu thembalitthirukkum! Thaainaattukku thirumbuvadhu sambandhamaana andha vaakkurudhi nichayam nireivērum endru avargalaal ēn urudhiyaaga namba mudindhadhu? Ēnendraal, Yegōvaadhaan andha vaakkurudhiyei  kodutthaar. “Yegōvaavaagiya naanē idhei sonnēn, naanē idhei seidhēn” endru avar sonnaar.

8. (a) ‘Isravēl janangal ellaarumē’ eppadi irandha nileiyil irundhaargal? (b) Isravēl janangal adeiyaala artthatthil irandhupōnadharkaana kaaranatthei Esēkkiyēl 37:9 eppadi kaattugiradhu? (Adikkurippei paarungal.)

⁸ Indha dharisanatthil vivarikkappattirukkum varutthamaana vishayam Isravēlargalidam eppadi nireivēriyadhu? Ki.Mu. 740-il patthu kōtthira raajyam vīlchiyadeindhu adhan makkal sireipidikkappatta samayatthilēyē adhu nireivēra aarambitthadhu. Adhan piragu, sumaar 130 varushangalukku pin, Yūdhaa makkalum naadukkadatthappattaargal. Ippadi, ‘Isravēl janangal ellaarumē’ sireiyiruppukku thallappattaargal. (Esē. 37:11) Andha samayatthil, sireiyiruppil irundha ellaarumē, dharisanatthil Esēkkiyēl paarttha elumbugalei pōla aanmīga vidhatthil irandha nileiyil irundhaargal. * Esēkkiyēl, “migavum kaaindhupōna” elumbugalei paartthadhaaga sonnadhei nyaabagappadutthi paarungal. Avargal romba kaalamaagavē irandha nileiyil irundhadhei idhu kaattugiradhu. Isravēl raajyamum Yūdhaa raajyamum sērndhu mottham, 200 varushangalukkum mēl, adhaavadhu Ki.Mu. 740-ilirundhu Ki.Mu. 537 varei, andha nileiyil irundhana.—Erē. 50:33.

9. Pūrva Isravēlargalukkum ‘Kadavuludeiya Isravēlargalukkum’ enna otrumeigal irukkindrana?

⁹ Isravēlargal thaainaattukku thirumbuvadhu sambandhamaaga Esēkkiyēlum matra thīrkkadharisigalum sonna thīrkkadharisanangalukku periyalavu nireivētram irukkiradhu. (Ap. 3:21) Pūrva Isravēl dhēsatthaar ‘kollappattu’ adeiyaala artthatthil romba kaalatthukku irandha nileiyil irundhaargal. Adhē pōla, ‘Kadavuludeiya Isravēlargalaana’ paralōga nambikkeiyulla Kristhavargalum adeiyaala artthatthil kollappattu, romba kaalatthukku irandha nileiyil, adhaavadhu aanmīga sireiyiruppil, irundhaargal. (Galaa. 6:16) Sollappōnaal, paralōga nambikkeiyullavargalin aanmīga sireiyiruppu pala kaalatthukku nīditthadhaal avargaludeiya aanmīga nileimei “migavum kaaindhupōna” elumbugalei pōla irundhadhu. (Esē. 37:2) Mundhina adhigaaratthil paartthabadi, paralōga nambikkeiyullavargalin  aanmīga sireiyiruppu irandaavadhu nūtraandilēyē aarambitthadhu. Gōdhumei payirgal matrum kaleigal patriya uvameiyil Yēsu sonnadhu pōla andha sireiyiruppu pala nūtraandugalukku nīditthadhu.—Mat. 13:24-30.

10. (a) Kadavuludeiya makkalukku padippadiyaaga enna nadakkum endru Esēkkiyēl 37:7, 8 solgiradhu? (b) Sireipidikkappattirundha kadavulbayamulla makkalin visuvaasatthei ennenna vishayangal padippadiyaaga balappadutthiyirukkum?

¹⁰ Thannudeiya makkal padippadiyaaga uyir adeivaargal endru Yegōvaa munnarivitthaar. (Esē. 37:7, 8) Sireiyiruppil irundha kadavulbayamulla makkalukku, thaainaattukku thirumba pōga mudiyum endra nambikkei eppadi padippadiyaaga adhigamaanadhu? Munbirundha thīrkkadharisigal sonna vaarttheigal avargalukku nambikkei alitthirukkum. Udhaaranatthukku, mīdhiyaaga irukkum “parisutthamaana oru sandhadhi” thaainaattukku thirumbi varum endru Ēsaayaa munnarivitthaar. (Ēsaa. 6:13, adikkurippu; Yōbu 14:7-9) Adhumattumalla, thaainaattukku thirumbuvadhu sambandhamaaga Esēkkiyēl eludhiyirundha nireiya thīrkkadharisanangalum avargalukku nambikkei alitthirukkum enbadhil endha sandhēgamum illei. Adhōdu, Dhaaniyēl thīrkkadharisiyei pōndra visuvaasamulla aatkal andha samayatthil Baabilōnil irundhadhum, Ki.Mu. 539-il Baabilōn nagaram viyakkaveikkum vidhatthil vīlchi adeindhadhum sireipidikkappatta makkalin nambikkeiyei balappadutthiyirukkum.

11, 12. (a) “Kadavuludeiya Isravēlargal” eppadi padippadiyaaga uyir adeindhaargal? (“Thūya Vanakkam—Padippadiyaaga Nileinaattappattadhu” endra pettiyeiyum paarungal.) (b) Esēkkiyēl 37:10-il sollappattirukkum vishayam enna kēlviyei eluppugiradhu?

¹¹ ‘Kadavuludeiya Isravēlargalaana’ paralōga nambikkeiyulla Kristhavargal eppadi padippadiyaaga uyir adeindhaargal? Pala nūtraandugalaaga, irandha nileiyil irundha piragu, “elumbugal ondrōdu ondru urasikkollum sattham kēttadhu.” Adhaavadhu, kadavulbayamulla nabargal unmei vanakkatthin saarbaaga appōdhu seyalpada aarambitthaargal. Udhaaranatthukku, 16-aam nūtraandil Villiyam Tindēl Baibilei Aangilatthil molipeyartthaar. Adhanaal, saadhaarana makkalaalkūda  Baibilei vaasikka mudindhadhu. Rōman Katthōlikka gurumaargal kōbatthil kodhitthuppōi Tindēlei kondrupōttaargal. Aanaalum, dhairiyamulla aatkal Baibilei innum sila moligalil thodarndhu molipeyartthaargal. Adhanaal, nireiya pēraal Kadavuludeiya vaarttheiyei vaasikka mudindhadhu.

¹² Adharku piragu, Chaarls T. Rasalum avarudeiya nanbargalum Baibil satthiyangalei marubadiyum velichatthukku konduvara kadinamaaga muyarchi seiya aarambitthabōdhu, elumbugalinmēl “thaseinaangalum sadheigalum” vandhadhupōl irundhadhu. Nalmanamulla janangal Baibil satthiyangalei purindhukolla Sīyōnin Kaavarkōburam endra patthirikeiyum matra prasurangalum udhavina. Adhanaal, avargal paralōga nambikkeiyulla Kadavulin ūliyargalōdu sērndhukondaargal. 1900-galin aarambatthil, “Fōttō Draamaa of Kriyēshan” endra padamum Nireivēritthīrndha Ragasiyam endra Aangila butthagamum, Kadavuludeiya makkalei innum balappadutthina. Adhan piragu, avargal ‘elundhu nirpadharku’ Kadavul kuritthirundha nēram vandhadhu. (Esē. 37:10) Andha sambavam eppōdhu nadandhadhu, eppadi nadandhadhu? Idhei therindhukolla pūrva Baabilōnil nadandha sambavangal namakku udhavum.

13. (a) Esēkkiyēl 37:10, 14-ilulla vaarttheigal Ki.Mu. 537-ilirundhu eppadi nireivērina? (b) Patthu kōtthira raajyatthei sērndha silar Isravēlukku thirumbi vandhadhei patri endhendha vasanangal solgindrana?

¹³ Ki.Mu. 537-ilirundhu indha dharisanam nireivēriyadhei Baabilōnil irundha Yūdhargal paartthaargal. Eppadi? Avargalei sireiyiruppilirundhu Yegōvaa vidudhalei seidhu Isravēlukku thirumbi pōga anumadhitthaar.  Idhan mūlam, avargalukku uyir kodutthu ‘elundhu nirka’ vaitthaar. 42,360 Isravēlargalum, Isravēlargal allaadha sumaar 7,000 pērum, Baabilōnilirundhu Isravēlukku kilambippōnaargal. Erusalēmeiyum adhan aalayattheiyum thirumba katti Isravēlil kudiyiruppadharkaaga pōnaargal. (Esraa 1:1-4; 2:64, 65; Esē. 37:14) Idhu nadandhu kittatthatta 70 varushangalukku piragu, sireiyiruppil irundha innum sumaar 1,750 pēr Esraavōdu sērndhu Erusalēmukku thirumbi pōnaargal. (Esraa 8:1-20) Mottham 44,000-ukkum adhigamaana Yūdhargal thirumbi pōnaargal. Avargal unmeiyilēyē oru “maaberum padei” pōla irundhaargal. (Esē. 37:10) Avargal mattumalla, patthu kōtthira raajyatthei sērndhavargalum aalayatthei thirumba kattum vēleikku udhava Isravēlukku pōnadhaaga Kadavuludeiya vaartthei solgiradhu. Ivargaludeiya munnōrgal Ki.Mu. ettaam nūtraandil Asīriyargalaal naadukkadatthappattirundhaargal.—1 Naa. 9:3; Esraa 6:17; Erē. 33:7; Esē. 36:10.

14. (a) Esēkkiyēl 37:24-ilulla thīrkkadharisanam eppōdhu periyalavil nireivērum enbadhei therindhukolla andha vasanatthilulla vaarttheigal namakku eppadi udhavugindrana? (b) 1919-il enna nadandhadhu? (“‘Kaaindhupōna Elumbugalum’ ‘Irandu Saatchigalum’—Irandukkum Ideiyē Ulla Thodarbu” endra pettiyeiyum paarungal.)

¹⁴ Esēkkiyēl thīrkkadharisanatthin indha vaarttheigal eppōdhu periyalavil nireivērina? Periya Dhaavīdhaana Yēsu Kristhu Raajaavaaga aagi konja kaalatthukku piragu periyalavil nireivērina. Esēkkiyēlukku Yegōvaa sonna innoru thīrkkadharisanatthilirundhu idhei therindhukollalaam. * (Esē. 37:24) Aam, 1919-il Yegōvaa thannudeiya makkalukku thannudeiya sakthiyei kodutthabōdhu avargal ‘uyir adeindhu’ Magaa Baabilōnin sireiyiruppilirundhu vidudhalei petraargal. (Ēsaa. 66:8) Adhan piragu, avargalei thangaludeiya ‘dhēsatthil,’ adhaavadhu aanmīga pūnjōleiyil, kudiyirukka Yegōvaa anumadhitthaar. Aanaal, pūrva kaala Isravēlargalei pōla  Yegōvaavin navīna kaala makkal eppadi oru ‘maaberum padeiyaaga’ aagiyirukkiraargal?

15, 16. (a) Indru Yegōvaavin makkal eppadi oru ‘maaberum padeiyaaga’ aagiyirukkiraargal? (b) Prachineigalei samaalikka Esēkkiyēlin indha thīrkkadharisanam eppadi udhavugiradhu? (“Thirumbavum Elundhu Nirka Udhavi” endra pettiyei paarungal.)

¹⁵ 1919-il unmeiyum vivēgamum ulla adimeiyei Yēsu Kristhu niyamittha sila kaalatthilēyē, Sagariyaa sonna thīrkkadharisanam nireivēra aarambitthadhei Kadavuludeiya ūliyargal paartthaargal. Thaainaattukku thirumbiyavargal matthiyil avar thīrkkadharisiyaaga sēvei seidhuvandhaar. ‘Pala inangaleiyum balampadeittha dhēsangaleiyum sērndhavargal . . . Yegōvaavei thēdi varuvaargal’ endru avar munnarivitthaar. Andha makkaleitthaan “matra dhēsangalei sērndha ellaa baasheikkaarargalilum patthu pēr” endru Sagariyaa kurippittaar. Ivargal ‘oru Yūdhanei,’ adhaavadhu aanmīga Isravēlargalei, irukkamaaga piditthukkondu, “Kadavul ungalōdu iruppadhaaga kēlvippattōm. Adhanaal, naangalum ungalōdu varugirōm” endru solvaargal.—Saga. 8:20-23.

¹⁶ Indru aanmīga Isravēlargalum (paralōga nambikkeiyullavargalil mīdhiyaanōr) avargalōdu sērndhukkolgira ‘patthu pērum’ (vērē aadugal) ottumotthamaaga “oru maaberum padei” pōla latchakkanakkil irukkiraargal. (Esē. 37:10) Kristhuvin padeivīrargalaagiya naam naalukku naal ennikkeiyil adhigamaagikkondē pōgirōm. Raajaavaagiya Yēsuvei nerukkamaaga pinpatri edhirkaala aasīrvaadhangalei nōkki munnēri selgirōm.—Sang. 37:29; Esē. 37:24; Pili. 2:25; 1 The. 4:16, 17.

17. Aduttha adhigaaratthil naam edhei patri paarppōm?

¹⁷ Ippadi thūya vanakkam thirumba nileinaattappattiruppadhaal namakku oru mukkiyamaana poruppu irukkiradhu. Adhu enna? Adhei patri therindhukolla, Erusalēm alikkappaduvadharku munbē Esēkkiyēlukku Yegōvaa koduttha niyamippei patri vilakkamaaga paarkkalaam. Aduttha adhigaaratthil idhei patri paarppōm.