Urdu URDR55 (Kitáb i Muqaddas 1955 (Tauret, Zabúr, Ambiyá ke Sahífa, aur Injíl))
Pas tú áp jo apní bahinoṉ ko mujrim ṭhahrátí hai in gunáhoṉ ke sabab se jo tú ne kiye, jo un ke gunáhoṉ se ziyáda nafratangez haiṉ, malámat uṭhá: wuh tujh se ziyáda bequsúr haiṉ: pas tú bhí ruswá ho, aur sharm khá, kyúṉki tú ne apní bahinoṉ ko bequsúr ṭhahráyá hai.
What Does This Mean?
This verse is from God through the prophet Ezekiel. It addresses a city, representing people who have judged others harshly. God says they are actually worse in their sins and must accept their shame for being hypocritical.
Explained for Children
Imagine you're judging your friends for being messy, but your room is even messier. God is saying, 'You can't judge others when you're doing worse yourself. You need to admit your own mess and feel ashamed.'
Historical Background
Ezekiel, a prophet in the Old Testament, wrote this around 600 BC to the Israelites in exile. God was using this message to show that the city of Jerusalem was worse in its sins than the cities of Samaria and Sodom, which they had judged.
Living It Out Today
In modern times, this verse can apply to someone who criticizes others for behaviors they themselves are guilty of. For example, if someone is quick to judge others for gossiping when they themselves do it more frequently, they should own up to their own faults.