圣经

1. And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and also he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.
所打发的人回到雅各那里，说，我们到了你哥哥以扫那里，他带着四百人，正迎着你来。

2. And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.
次日清早，百姓起来献燔祭和平安祭，就坐下吃喝，起来玩耍。

3. And Moses said unto the children of Gad and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?
摩西对迦得子孙和流便子孙说，难道你们的弟兄去打仗，你们竟坐在这里吗，

4. Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?
愚昧无知的民哪，你们这样报答耶和华吗，他岂不是你的父，将你买来的吗，他是制造你，建立你的。

5. And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to them, saying,
设立军长管理百姓，将他们招聚在城门的宽阔处，用话勉励他们，说，

6. And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
布西人，巴拉迦的儿子，以利户回答说，我年轻，你们老迈。因此我退让，不敢向你们陈说我的意见。

7. For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
为此，凡虔诚人，都当趁你可寻梢的时候祷告你。大水泛溢的时候，必不能到他那里。

8. For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
因为愚顽人，必说愚顽话，心里想作罪孽，惯行亵渎的事，说错谬的话，攻击耶和华，使饥饿的人，无食可吃，使口渴的人，无水可喝。

9. And Jeremiah said, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
耶利米说，耶和华的话临到我说，

10. I will also water with thy blood the land wherein thou swimmest, even to the mountains; and the rivers shall be full of thee.
我又必用你的血浇灌你所游泳之地，漫过山顶。河道都必充满。