Judges 9:38

Arabic Simplified (الكِتاب المُقَدَّس: التَّرْجَمَةُ العَرَبِيَّةُ المُبَسَّطَةُ)

فَقَالَ لَهُ زَبُولُ: «فَأينَ إذًا فَمُكَ الجَسُورُ الَّذِي قَالَ: ‹مَنْ هُوَ أبِيمَالِكَ لِكَي نَخدِمَهُ؟› ألَيْسَتْ هَذِهِ هِيَ القُوَّاتُ الَّتِي هَزِئْتَ بِهَا؟ فَاذْهَبِ الآنَ وَقَاتِلْهُمْ.»

ما معنى هذا؟

In this verse, Zebul, a city leader, is confronting Jotham, who had previously criticized Abimelech, a king. Zebul is challenging Jotham to face the people he had despised and now needed to fight against.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine if your friend said they didn't want to play with someone, but now they want to team up with that person. Zebul is telling Jotham that he should follow through on what he said before and face the people he didn't like.

السياق التاريخي

The Book of Judges was likely compiled from various sources and oral traditions by the author of Joshua, around the 6th century BC. The verse is set in the time of the Judges, a period of tribal conflict and weak central authority in Israel.

التطبيق اليوم

This verse can remind us to follow through on our words and face the consequences of our actions. For example, if someone criticizes a colleague at work, they should be prepared to deal with any fallout from that criticism.

المواضيع

• consequences
• faithfulness
• courage
• conflict
• leadership
• confrontation

آيات ذات صلة

• 1 Samuel 24:10
• 1 Kings 20:39
• Ezekiel 18:25
• Matthew 7:24
• Romans 14:12

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أسئلة شائعة

What is the main message of Judges 9:38?

The main message is about facing the consequences of one's words and actions, and the challenge to be consistent in one's stance.

Who is Zebul and what is his role in the story?

Zebul is a city leader who is confronting Jotham about his previous statements and is challenging him to face the people he criticized.

What does this verse teach about leadership?

It teaches that leaders must be prepared to face the consequences of their actions and words and that inconsistency can lead to conflict.

How can this verse be applied in daily life?

In daily life, this verse can be applied by ensuring that one follows through on their commitments and is prepared to face the consequences of their words and actions.