2 Kings 8:11
Arabic 2016 (الكِتاب المُقَدَّس: التَّرْجَمَةُ العَرَبِيَّةُ المُبَسَّطَةُ)
ما معنى هذا؟
This verse describes a man of God who looks steadily at someone until that person feels ashamed. Then, the man of God starts to cry. It shows a deep emotional reaction following a confrontation.
شرح للأطفال
Imagine you're playing with a friend, and you see them doing something not nice. You look at them really hard, and they feel bad about it. Then, you feel so sad that you start to cry. That's what happened here, but with grown-ups.
السياق التاريخي
The Book of 2 Kings was written by multiple authors, possibly including prophets, during the Babylonian exile. It was written for the Israelites to remind them of their history and the consequences of their actions, including the importance of following God's laws.
التطبيق اليوم
This verse can remind us to be honest with our feelings and reactions when we see something we know is wrong. For example, if you see a friend cheating at a game, you might feel the need to confront them directly, and even if it makes you sad, it's important to stand up for what's right.