unpunished

adjective

«unpunished» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Not given a punishment for doing wrong. tree →

In the lessons

In stories, a wrong deed that is not paid for, or a bad act that someone gets away with; the tale often says it cannot go on.

Examples

The thief must not go unpunished. tree →
Nobody can cheat and go unpunished. tree →
The bully went unpunished that day. tree →

Note

Nothing for maths.

In Jewish tradition

In Proverbs it appears in warnings that liars, false witnesses and adulterers will not escape the consequences of their deeds.

Interpretation. Tradition reads this as teaching that God's justice is certain, and that wrongdoing brings its result sooner or later.

Examples

A false witness shall not be unpunished; and he that breatheth forth lies shall perish. (Writings PRO.19.9, JPS 1917) tree →
So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not go unpunished. (Writings PRO.6.29, JPS 1917) tree →
A false witness shall not be unpunished; and he that breatheth forth lies shall not escape. (Writings PRO.19.5, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

Nothing for maths.

On Mova

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