Luke 3:20
Arabic Bible ERV 2009
ما معنى هذا؟
This verse tells us that King Herod added to his list of wrongdoings by putting John the Baptist in prison. It doesn't say who is speaking, but it's part of Luke's account of Jesus' life. The key message is about the consequences of Herod's actions and the persecution faced by John.
شرح للأطفال
Imagine if a mean teacher put their favorite student in time-out for no good reason. That's kind of what happened here—King Herod, who wasn't very nice, put John the Baptist in prison even though he hadn’t done anything wrong.
السياق التاريخي
This verse is part of Luke's Gospel written around AD 80-100. It was aimed at a wider Greco-Roman audience to explain the significance of Jesus' life and ministry. The cultural setting reflects Roman rule over Judea, where political leaders often clashed with religious figures.
التطبيق اليوم
In today’s world, this verse reminds us that standing up for what is right can have consequences. Imagine speaking truthfully about a company's unethical practices—you might face repercussions like losing your job. But staying true to your beliefs and values is crucial.