Genesis 3:7

Arabic 2018 (الترجمة الكاثوليكيّة (اليسوعيّة))

فٱنفَتَحَت أَعيُنُهما فعَرَفا أَنَّهما عُريانان. فَخاطا مِن وَرَقِ التِّين وصَنَعا لَهُما مِنه مَآزِر.

ما معنى هذا؟

After eating the forbidden fruit, Adam and Eve realized they were naked. They felt ashamed and made clothing from fig leaves. This shows their newfound awareness of sin and their desire to cover their shame.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine you're playing with your friends and you do something you know you shouldn't. Suddenly, you feel like you want to hide. That's kind of what happened to Adam and Eve. They did something wrong and felt the need to cover up.

السياق التاريخي

Genesis was written by Moses around 1446-1406 B.C. The audience was the Israelites who were about to enter the Promised Land. The cultural setting was that of ancient Near Eastern societies where clothing and nakedness had significant social and religious meanings.

التطبيق اليوم

When we make mistakes, we sometimes try to hide or cover them up. Like Adam and Eve, we might feel ashamed. It's important to acknowledge our mistakes and seek forgiveness rather than hiding from them.

المواضيع

• sin
• shame
• forgiveness
• awareness
• humility
• clothing

آيات ذات صلة

• Genesis 2:25
• Revelation 3:18
• Romans 3:23
• 1 John 1:9
• Isaiah 64:6

أسئلة شائعة

What does it mean that their eyes were opened?

It means they gained a new awareness, specifically of their nakedness and the consequences of their actions.

Why did they use fig leaves?

Fig leaves were readily available and provided a simple way to cover their nakedness, showing their immediate response to their newfound shame.

Does this verse teach about sin?

Yes, it shows the consequences of sin, including shame and the need to cover up, reflecting the human condition after disobeying God.

How does this relate to our lives today?

It reminds us that when we sin, we often feel ashamed and try to hide. Acknowledging our mistakes and seeking forgiveness is a better response.