Jehovah explained: “I am keeping awake concerning my word in order to carry it out. ” Just as the almond tree ‘ awakened ’ early, so Jehovah was figuratively “getting up early ” to send his prophets to warn his people about the consequences of disobedience.
१: ११, १२, NW) ज्याप्रमाणे बदामाच्या झाडाला लवकर ‘ जाग ’ येते, त्याचप्रमाणे यहोवासुद्धा लाक्षणिक अर्थाने “रोज पहाटेस उठून, ” आपल्या संदेष्ट्यांना आपल्या लोकांकडे पाठवत होता.