1 Kings 21:27

Arabic Bible AVD 1999 (الكتاب المقدس)

وَلَمَّا سَمِعَ أَخْآبُ هَذَا ٱلْكَلَامَ، شَقَّ ثِيَابَهُ وَجَعَلَ مِسْحًا عَلَى جَسَدِهِ، وَصَامَ وَٱضْطَجَعَ بِٱلْمِسْحِ وَمَشَى بِسُكُوتٍ.

ما معنى هذا؟

This verse describes King Ahab's reaction after hearing the prophet's words. He shows deep sorrow by tearing his clothes, wearing sackcloth, fasting, and lying in sackcloth, indicating his repentance and remorse.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine you did something really wrong, and then you felt so sad that you wanted to show how sorry you were. King Ahab did that by wearing special clothes and not eating, just like when you feel really bad and want to show you're sorry.

السياق التاريخي

The Book of 1 Kings was written by several authors, including prophets and scribes, around the 6th century BC. It was written to the Israelites in the Babylonian exile to remind them of their history and the importance of faithfulness to God. This verse takes place in the context of Ahab's interaction with the prophet Elijah.

التطبيق اليوم

When we make mistakes, we can show genuine sorrow and seek forgiveness. For example, if you hurt a friend, you can apologize sincerely and take actions that show you're serious about making things right.

المواضيع

• repentance
• forgiveness
• sorrow
• faithfulness
• prophets
• kingdom

آيات ذات صلة

• Jeremiah 13:25
• Luke 15:21
• 2 Chronicles 34:26-27
• Isaiah 58:5
• 1 John 1:9

أسئلة شائعة

Why did Ahab tear his clothes?

Tearing clothes was an ancient way to show deep sorrow or grief. It was Ahab's way of expressing his remorse for his actions.

What does it mean to 'go softly'?

In this context, 'go softly' probably means Ahab was moving quietly and gently, showing his humility and deep sorrow over his actions.

How can this verse be applied to daily life?

It teaches us to show genuine sorrow when we make mistakes and to take actions that demonstrate our commitment to change and seeking forgiveness.

Why is fasting mentioned in this verse?

Fasting is often used in the Bible as a way to seek God's forgiveness and to show dedication to repentance. It's a sign of deep sorrow and a desire to turn back to God.