圣经

1. Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD.
亚伯兰就搬了帐棚，来到希伯仑幔利的橡树那里居住，在那里为耶和华筑了一座坛。

2. But God led the people about, through the way of the wilderness of the Red sea: and the children of Israel went up harnessed out of the land of Egypt.
所以神领百姓绕道而行，走红海旷野的路。以色列人出埃及地，都带着兵器上去。

3. The flesh also, in which, even in the skin thereof, was a boil, and is healed,
人若在皮肉上长疮，却治好了，

4. And see the land, what it is; and the people that dwelleth therein, whether they be strong or weak, few or many;
看那地如何，其中所住的民是强是弱，是多是少，

5. When thou shalt hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep all his commandments which I command thee this day, to do that which is right in the eyes of the LORD thy God.
那当毁灭的物连一点都不可粘你的手。你要听从耶和华你神的话，遵守我今日所吩咐你的一切诫命，行耶和华你神眼中看为正的事，耶和华就必转意，不发烈怒，恩待你，怜恤你，照他向你列祖所起的誓使你人书增多。

6. And Jahaza, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
雅杂，基底莫，米法押，

7. And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?
耶和华的使者对他说，你何必问我的名，我名是奇妙的。

8. And another company turned the way to Bethhoron: and another company turned to the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.
一队往伯和仑去，一队往洗波音谷对面的地境向旷野去。

9. And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king's daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.
那时他玛穿着彩衣，因为没有出嫁的公主都是这样穿。暗嫩的仆人就把她赶出去，关门上闩。

10. He said unto him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of the LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.
老先知对他说，我也是先知，和你一样。有天使奉耶和华的命对我说，你去把他带回你的家，叫他吃饭喝水。这都是老先知诓哄他。

11. And he said, Take the arrows. And he took them. And he said unto the king of Israel, Smite upon the ground. And he smote thrice, and stayed.
以利沙又说，取几枝箭来。他就取了来。以利沙说，打地吧。他打了三次，便止住了。

12. Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied upon the LORD God of their fathers.
那时，以色列人被制伏了，犹大人得胜，是因倚靠耶和华他们列祖的神。

13. Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath.
从前你们列祖岂不是这样行，以致我们神使一切灾祸临到我们，和这城吗。现在你们还犯安息日，使忿怒越发临到以色列。

14. Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.
我已陈明我的案，知道自己有义。

15. Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
弃绝教管的，必致贫受辱。领受责备的，必得尊荣。

16. Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.
他们必用弓击碎少年人，不怜悯妇人所生的，眼也不顾惜孩子。

17. Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.
你要对君王和太后说，你们当自卑，坐在下边。因你们的头巾，就是你们的华冠，已经脱落了。

18. And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you?
说主耶和华如此说，这些妇女有祸了。她们为众人的膀臂缝靠枕，给高矮之人作下垂的头巾，为要猎取人的性命。难道你们要猎取我百姓的性命，为利己将人救活吗。

19. Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.
所以你们当听这撒种的比喻。

20. And pray ye that your flight be not in the winter.
你们应当祈求，叫这些事不在冬天临到。

21. Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it?
耶稣说，神的国，好像什么。我拿什么来比较呢。

22. I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.
我这话不是指着你们众人说的。我知道我所拣选的是谁。现在要应验经上的话，说，同我吃饭的人，用脚踢我。

23. And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.
又在旷野容忍他们约有四十年。（容忍或作抚养）

24. Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.
请你们为我们祷告。因我们自觉良心无亏，愿意凡事按正道而行。

25. Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.
在这里有智慧。凡有聪明的，可以算计兽的数目，因为这是人的数目。他的数目是六百六十六。