Deuteronomy 19:21
Arabic Bible Life (Targamet El Hayah) (LA)
ما معنى هذا؟
This verse from Deuteronomy says that when someone breaks a law, the punishment should fit the crime. It tells judges not to show pity when deciding punishments for serious crimes. The key message is about fairness and justice.
شرح للأطفال
Imagine you're playing a game and someone breaks a rule. This verse says that the person who broke the rule should get a fair punishment, like sitting out the game for a while. It's like saying, 'If you break a rule, you'll face the consequences, but it's fair and the same for everyone.'
السياق التاريخي
Moses is speaking to the Israelites before they enter the Promised Land. This instruction was given around 1200 BCE to a nomadic, tribal people who needed clear rules for justice. The context was a society transitioning from wilderness life to settled community life.
التطبيق اليوم
In modern terms, this could apply to a scenario where a company executive takes money from the company. The justice system would apply a punishment that fits the crime, such as restitution and prison time, ensuring that the punishment matches the severity of the act.