2 Samuel 3:16
Arabic Bible (GNA) Good News Arabic - 1993 (الترجمة العربية المشتركة)
What Does This Mean?
This verse describes a man named Abner telling another man to return home after he and his wife left with her husband weeping. The key message is about Abner's instruction and the man's compliance.
Explained for Children
Imagine you're playing a game where you have to follow someone you trust. In this story, a man named Abner tells another man to go back home, and he listens. It's like when you listen to your parents and do what they say.
Historical Background
2 Samuel was written by various authors, traditionally attributed to the prophet Nathan and the prophet Gad, around 930-913 B.C. This verse is part of the historical narrative about the kings of Israel and Judah, written for the Israelites to understand their history and the kings' actions.
Living It Out Today
In a modern context, imagine you're in a difficult situation and a trusted mentor tells you to return to a place of safety. Listening to wise guidance can be crucial, just as the man in this verse followed Abner's advice.