Proverbs 6:18

Arabic Bible (GNA) Good News Arabic - 1993 (الترجمة العربية المشتركة)

وقلبٌ يَزرَعُ أفكارَ الشَّرِّ، وقدمانِ تُسرعانِ إلى المَساوئِ،

ما معنى هذا؟

This verse describes someone who plans bad things in their heart and is quick to act on them. It is part of a list of things the Lord hates. The key message is that evil intentions and quick action to do wrong are displeasing to God.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine you have a friend who always thinks up bad pranks and runs really fast to do them. This verse is like a warning that God doesn't like people who think up mean ideas and quickly do them.

السياق التاريخي

Proverbs was written largely by King Solomon, a wise king of Israel, around 950 BC. This particular verse is part of a list of things that God hates. The audience was the general public of Israel, emphasizing moral and ethical living.

التطبيق اليوم

Consider a scenario where someone is planning a mean prank on a coworker. This verse reminds us that while planning such actions, and being quick to carry them out, is displeasing to God. It encourages us to think before we act and choose kindness instead.

المواضيع

• wisdom
• sin
• ethics
• evil intentions
• moral behavior
• God's will

آيات ذات صلة

• Proverbs 24:1-2
• Jeremiah 17:9
• Matthew 15:19-20
• Luke 6:45
• James 1:14-15

أسئلة شائعة

What does 'wicked imaginations' mean in Proverbs 6:18?

'Wicked imaginations' refers to thoughts that are evil or harmful, suggesting plans to do wrong or mischief.

How can we avoid quick action towards mischief?

To avoid acting quickly towards mischief, we should take time to reflect on our intentions and consider the consequences of our actions, choosing instead to act with wisdom and kindness.

Why does God hate such actions according to this verse?

God hates such actions because they lead to harm and destruction. They go against His commandments to love and care for others.

What are some practical ways to apply this verse in daily life?

Practically, you can apply this verse by pausing before acting on negative thoughts, seeking wise counsel, and choosing to do good rather than mischief.