What should I do, as I searched a female worker's bag at my father's house, intending to look inside, not to steal, and she doesn't know me, but she saw me and rebuked me?
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You erred in searching the woman's bag without her permission, and good intentions do not justify your action. You must repent and not return to such an act, and you must seek the woman's forgiveness.
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