Urdu URDR55 (Kitáb i Muqaddas 1955 (Tauret, Zabúr, Ambiyá ke Sahífa, aur Injíl))
Tum us ke gadhe aur us ke kapṛe se bhí aisá hí karná; g̣araz, jo kuchh tumháre bháí se khoyá jáe, aur tum ko mile, tum us se aisá hí karná, aur rúposhí na karná.
What Does This Mean?
This verse from Deuteronomy instructs that if you find something lost, like an animal or clothing, you should return it to its rightful owner. Moses is speaking, emphasizing honesty and the importance of not hiding from your responsibility.
Explained for Children
Imagine you found your friend's favorite toy in the playground. This verse tells us to give it back to them, just like we would return any other lost item. It’s about being honest and helping others.
Historical Background
Moses delivered this message to the Israelites as part of the Deuteronomic law, around the 13th century BCE. This law was meant to guide their behavior in daily life, emphasizing honesty and community support.
Living It Out Today
In a modern context, if you find someone’s lost wallet, this verse encourages you to make an effort to return it rather than keeping it or ignoring it. This teaches us to be responsible and honest in our communities.