This is necessary for at least three reasons: (1) to keep Jehovah’s name free from reproach, (2) to protect the congregation from contamination, and (3) to help the sinner come to repentance if possible.
Tindakan ini perlu, sedikitnya karena tiga alasan: (1) menjaga nama Yehuwa bersih dari celaan, (2) melindungi sidang dari pencemaran, dan (3) membantu si pedosa bertobat jika mungkin.