2 Peter 2:3

Arabic Bible ERV 2009

فَهُمْ سَيَستَغِلُّونَكُمْ بِتَعاليمِهِمُ الخادِعَةِ، وَسَيُتاجِرُونَ بِكُمْ فِي جَشَعِهِمْ. أمّا دَينونَتُهُمْ فَمُعَدَّةٌ مُنذُ القَدِيْمِ، وَدَمارُهُمْ فِي انتِظارِهِمْ.

ما معنى هذا؟

This verse warns that some people will use lies and greed to trick others for their own gain. The speaker is Peter, who says these wrongdoers are facing judgment that has been delayed but not forgotten.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine if a friend promised you candy but only wanted your toys in return. This verse tells us about tricky friends who lie to get what they want and deserve punishment one day.

السياق التاريخي

2 Peter was written by the Apostle Peter around 64-68 AD, likely to Christians facing false teachers. The cultural setting was early Christianity amidst pagan influences and internal divisions.

التطبيق اليوم

In today's world, think of online scams where people promise something great but only want your money or personal information. This verse reminds us to be cautious and discerning.

المواضيع

judgmentgreedfalse teachingdeceptiondiscernmentpunishment

أسئلة شائعة

Who are the 'they' in 2 Peter 2:3?

The 'they' refers to false teachers who use deceptive words and greed to exploit others, as warned against by Peter.

How can we avoid being deceived by such people today?

To avoid deception, one should be discerning about promises that seem too good to be true and verify the motives of those making offers or claims.

What does it mean that their judgment 'lingereth not'?

This phrase means that the false teachers are facing impending judgment which has been delayed but will come without further delay, emphasizing its certainty.

Is this verse only about financial greed or can it apply to other forms of covetousness?

While financial greed is a key focus, the principle extends to any form of covetousness where someone exploits others for personal gain, including power and influence.

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