Obadiah 1:14

Arabic Bible AVDDV 1999 (الكتاب المقدس (تخفيف تشكيل))

ولا تقِفَ علَى المَفرَقِ لتَقطَعَ مُنفَلِتيهِ، ولا تُسَلِّمَ بَقاياهُ يومَ الضّيقِ.

ما معنى هذا؟

This verse is a rebuke directed at Edom for their actions against Judah, stating that they should not have interfered with those who were escaping or remaining in distress. It highlights the expectation of compassion rather than exploitation during times of hardship.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine your friend was having a really hard time and some other kids were making things worse by blocking escape routes. This verse says it's not nice to do that, even if you're upset too. You should help instead.

السياق التاريخي

Obadiah wrote this prophecy around the late 9th or early 8th century BCE. It was directed at Edom for their betrayal of Judah during a time of distress. The cultural setting involved conflicts between neighboring nations and tribes, including Edom and Israel.

التطبيق اليوم

In modern times, this verse can be applied to situations where someone takes advantage of others in vulnerable positions. For example, if there's a natural disaster, it’s wrong to hike up prices or block access to aid for those affected.

المواضيع

• compassion
• betrayal
• moral judgment
• conflict resolution
• aid in distress
• judgment and justice

آيات ذات صلة

• Ezekiel 35:12-14
• Psalms 109:6-8
• Jeremiah 49:7-22
• Amos 1:11-12
• Matthew 25:31-46

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أسئلة شائعة

Who is speaking in this verse?

The voice is God or a prophet speaking through the book of Obadiah, addressing Edom's actions and their consequences.

What was the historical conflict between Edom and Judah?

Edom had taken advantage of Judah during a time of distress by not offering help and instead exploiting vulnerable individuals trying to escape or remain in their land, which God condemned.

How does this verse relate to the theme of compassion?

This verse emphasizes that compassion is expected even when others are in conflict. It criticizes Edom for not showing mercy and instead exacerbating Judah's difficulties.

What can we learn about moral judgment from this text?

The text teaches us that actions taken during the suffering of others should be judged by a higher standard, emphasizing the need to support rather than exploit those in distress.