Ecclesiastes 10:11
Arabic 2016 (الكِتاب المُقَدَّس: التَّرْجَمَةُ العَرَبِيَّةُ المُبَسَّطَةُ)
ما معنى هذا؟
Ecclesiastes 10:11 warns that just as a serpent bites without being charmed, a person who talks too much without thinking is equally dangerous. The speaker is the Teacher, reflecting on the dangers of unguarded speech.
شرح للأطفال
Imagine a snake that can bite you even if you try to make it friendly. In the same way, someone who talks too much without thinking can hurt others with their words, just like the snake's bite.
السياق التاريخي
This verse comes from the Book of Ecclesiastes, written by the Teacher (often identified as King Solomon) in the 5th or 3rd century BCE. The Teacher addresses the dangers and pitfalls of human behavior, with an audience of Israelites interested in practical wisdom.
التطبيق اليوم
In a modern context, this verse reminds us to be cautious with our words in online forums or social media. A careless comment can spread quickly and cause harm, just like a snake's bite.