Yǐsàiyà以赛亚shū书
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 33
1 "disaster"Huò祸 "(exclamatory or interrog. part.)"zāi哉,"you"nǐ你 "this/these"zhè这 "perish/ruin/destroy"huǐmiè毁灭 "man/person/people"rén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "to fall/to collapse/to topple/to change/to fail/bankrupt"dǎo倒 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "perish/ruin/destroy"huǐmiè毁灭。"all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"Xíng行 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "sly/crafty"guǐ诡 "crafty/dishonest"zhà诈 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"man/person/people"rén人 "to fall/to collapse/to topple/to change/to fail/bankrupt"dǎo倒 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "sly/crafty"guǐ诡 "crafty/dishonest"zhà诈 "wait/treat/deal with/need/about/intending to do something"dài待 "you"nǐ你。"you"Nǐ你 "perish/ruin/destroy"huǐmiè毁灭 "give up/abandon (a goal, etc)/let it go/forget it/let matter drop"bàxiū罢休 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了,"self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "perish/ruin/destroy"huǐmiè毁灭。"you"Nǐ你 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "to finish/to be over/whole/complete/entire"wán完 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "sly/crafty"guǐ诡 "crafty/dishonest"zhà诈,"man/person/people"rén人 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "sly/crafty"guǐ诡 "crafty/dishonest"zhà诈 "wait/treat/deal with/need/about/intending to do something"dài待 "you"nǐ你。
2 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "you"nǐ你 "(surname)/distribute (alms)/to do/to execute/to carry out"shī施 "kind act (from above)"ēn恩 "(surname)"yú于 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们。"we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "waiting"děnghòu等候 "you"nǐ你。"to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"Qiú求 "you"nǐ你 "each/every"měi每 "early morning"zǎochén早晨 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "upper arm/arm/reliable helper/right-hand man"bǎngbì膀臂。"a time/incident/meet by chance/turn"Zāo遭 "difficult (to...)/problem/difficulty/difficult/not good"nán难 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候,"act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to save/to rescue"zhěngjiù拯救。
3 "clamor/noise"Xuān喧 "blurt out/to shout"rǎng嚷 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "noise"xiǎngshēng响声 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "to send out/to show (one's feeling)/to issue/to develop"fā发,"multitude"zhòng众 "the people/nationality/citizen"mín民 "flee/run away"bēntáo奔逃。"you"Nǐ你 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "(v) rise; come in vogue"xīngqǐ兴起,"to arrange/to line up/row/file/series"liè列 "country/state/nation"guó国 "four/4"sì四 "leisurely/loosen/powdered medicine/to scatter/to come loose"sǎn散。
4 "you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 "actually/place"suǒ所 "take captive"lǔ掳 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "arrange/control oneself/gather"liǎn敛 "to use up/to exhaust/to end/to finish/to the utmost/exhausted/finished/to the limit (of sth)"jìn尽,"(v) as if; seem like"hǎoxiàng好像 "dragonfly"mā蚂 "grasshopper"zhà蚱 "eat/eradicate/destroy/receive"chī吃("former/original/primary/raw/level/cause/source"yuán原 "language/culture/writing/formal/literary/gentle"wén文 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "arrange/control oneself/gather"liǎn敛)"to use up/to exhaust/to end/to finish/to the utmost/exhausted/finished/to the limit (of sth)"jìn尽 "cereal/grain"hé禾 "sow grain"jià稼。"man/person/people"Rén人 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to jump/bounce or hop"bèng蹦 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "his/her/its/theirs/that/such/it (refers to sth preceding it)"qí其 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上,"(v) as if; seem like"hǎoxiàng好像 "locust"huángchóng蝗虫 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样。
5 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "to honor"zūn尊 "high/dignified/lofty/to honor"chóng崇,"cause/reason/because"yīn因 "he/him"tā他 "reside"jū居 "aloft"zàigāochù在高处。"he/him"Tā他 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "fair/impartial"gōngpíng公平 "just/honorable (designation)/public/common"gōng公 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义 "full of/brimming with/very full/permeated"chōngmǎn充满 ""Xī’ān锡安。
6 "you"Nǐ你 "all one's life/throughout one's life"yīshēng一生 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "life/age/generation/era/world/lifetime"shì世 "must/have to"bìděi必得 "smooth and steady"ānwěn安稳,"to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "buxom/good-looking/appearance and carriage of a person"fēng丰 "to hold/contain/to ladle/pick up with a utensil"chéng盛 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "salvation"jiù’ēn救恩,"and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "wisdom/knowledge"zhìhuì智慧,"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "intellectual/knowledge-related/knowledge"zhīshi知识。"you"Nǐ你 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "hold in awe and veneration; revere"jìngwèi敬畏 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "arrive/most/to/until"zhì至 "a jewel or gem/a treasure/precious"bǎo宝。
7 "it depends/think/to see/to look at"Kàn看 "how/which"nǎ哪,"they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "grand/heroic"háo豪 "hero/heroic"jié杰 "outer"zàiwài在外 "head"tóu头 "cry piteously/wail"āiháo哀号。"to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"Qiú求 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "statesman/vassal/courtier/minister/official"chén臣,"ache/pain/sorrow"tòng痛 "(vi) blubber/cry"tòngkū痛哭 "to sob"qì泣。
8 "avenue"Dàlù大路 "desolate"huāngliáng荒凉,"pedestrian"xíngrén行人 "to stop/prohibit/till"zhǐ止 "news/interest/breath/rest"xī息。"enemy"Dírén敌人 "break an agreement/go back on one's word/fail to keep one's promise"bèiyuē背约,"despise/small"miǎo藐 "to look at/to regard/to inspect"shì视 "city walls/city/town"chéng城 "city"yì邑,"in spite of/regardless of"bùgù不顾 "(the) people"rénmín人民。
9 "on the ground/on the floor"Dìshang地上 "grieved/sorrowful"bēi’āi悲哀 "mourning garments"cuī衰 "destroy/spoil/ruin/injure/cruel/oppressive/savage/incomplete/disabled"cán残。"advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"Lì利 "(suff. for certain nouns)/to hope/to wish/Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.)/Pakistan (abbrev.)/Pascal (unit of pressure)"bā巴 "tender/soft"nèn嫩 "ashamed"xiūkuì羞愧 "dried up"kū枯 "dry/clean"gān干。"granule/hoarse/raspy/sand/powder"Shā沙 "arrange"lún仑 "(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 "waste/wilderness"kuàng旷 "field/plain/open space/limit/boundary/rude/wild"yě野。"(suff. for certain nouns)/to hope/to wish/Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.)/Pakistan (abbrev.)/Pascal (unit of pressure)"Bā巴 "coral"shān珊 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "(phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)"jiā迦 "secret/confidential/close/thick/dense"mì密 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "woods/grove/forest"shùlín树林 "withered"diāo凋 "destroy/spoil/ruin/injure/cruel/oppressive/savage/incomplete/disabled"cán残。
10 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"modern/current/present/at present/now/nowadays"xiànzài现在 "I/me"wǒ我 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "beginning or continuing an action/upward movement/stand up"qǐlai起来。"I/me"Wǒ我 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "(v) rise; come in vogue"xīngqǐ兴起。"I/me"Wǒ我 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "agitatedly/excitedly/vigorously"bórán勃然 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "flourish/it is the fashion to/to become popular"xīng兴。
11 "you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to think of/to cherish/mind/heart/bosom"huái怀 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "husk"kāng糠 "grain not fully grown/husks/withered grain/unripe grain"bǐ秕。"important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"Yào要 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "to break down/to break into pieces/fragmentary"suì碎 "stalks of millet, corn"jiē秸。"you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "air/anger/gas"qì气 "(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "to swallow/to take"tūn吞 "extinguish"miè灭 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "fire"huǒ火。
12 "to arrange/to line up/row/file/series"Liè列 "a state/country or nation"bāng邦 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 "already/to stop/then/afterwards"yǐ已 "to burn/to cook/to stew/to bake/to roast/fever"shāo烧 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "lime"shíhuī石灰,"(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 "already/to stop/then/afterwards"yǐ已 "cut off"gē割 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(n) brier"jīngjí荆棘,"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "fire"huǒ火 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "to burn/set on fire"fénshāo焚烧。
13 "you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 "(n) distant location"yuǎnfāng远方 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人,"to be/to act as/to hold a position (in space, time, or organizational space)/manage/withstand/when/during/ought/should/match equally/equal/same/obstruct/just at (a time or place)/on the spot/right/just at"dāng当 "listen/hear/obey"tīng听 "I/me"wǒ我 "actually/place"suǒ所 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "near/close (to)/approximately"jìn近 "to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to stay/get along with/to be in a position of/deal with"chǔ处 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人,"to be/to act as/to hold a position (in space, time, or organizational space)/manage/withstand/when/during/ought/should/match equally/equal/same/obstruct/just at (a time or place)/on the spot/right/just at"dāng当 "recognize/to acknowledge/to admit"chéngrèn承认 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "almighty"dànéng大能。
14 ""Xī’ān锡安 "hit the mark"zhòngdì中的 "sinner"zuìrén罪人 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "to fear"jù惧 "to be afraid/to fear"pà怕。"(negative prefix)/not/no"Bù不 "to respect/to venerate/to salute/to offer"jìng敬 "devout"qián虔 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "to fight/fight/war/battle"zhàn战 "to be fearful/apprehensive"jīng兢 "grab"zhuāzhù抓住。"we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "between/intermediate/mid/middle"zhōngjiān中间 "who"shéi谁 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "to swallow/to take"tūn吞 "extinguish"miè灭 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "fire"huǒ火 "like/same/similar/together/alike/with"tóng同 "to live/to dwell/to reside/to stop"zhù住?"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "between/intermediate/mid/middle"zhōngjiān中间 "who"shéi谁 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 "fire"huǒ火 "like/same/similar/together/alike/with"tóng同 "to live/to dwell/to reside/to stop"zhù住 "(question particle)"ne呢?
15 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"Xíng行 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "just/honorable (designation)/public/common"gōng公 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义,"to speak/to say"shuō说 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话 "upright/upstanding/honest"zhèngzhí正直,"loathe"zēngwù憎恶 "to bully/to push around"qīyā欺压 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "money/wealth/riches/property/valuables"cái财 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利,"pendulum/to place/to display/to swing/to oscillate/to show/to move/to exhibit"bǎi摆 "hand/convenient"shǒu手 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "accept bribes"shòuhuì受贿 "bribe/bribery"lù赂,"strategic pass"sài塞 "ear"ěr耳 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "listen/hear/obey"tīng听 "shed blood"liúxuè流血 "if"dehuà的话,"to close/stop up/shut/obstruct"bì闭 "eye"yǎn眼 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "it depends/think/to see/to look at"kàn看 "sinister/vicious/wicked/evil"xié’è邪恶 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,
16 "he/him"Tā他 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "reside"jū居 "high/tall"gāo高 "to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to stay/get along with/to be in a position of/deal with"chǔ处。"his"Tāde他的 "to ensure/to guarantee/to safeguard"bǎozhàng保障 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "firm/stable/rock"pán磐 "rock/stone"shí石 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "strong/solid/firm/unyielding/resolute"jiān坚 "rampart"lěi垒。"his"Tāde他的 "provisions"liáng粮 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "shortage/be lacking/to be short of/to lack/scarcity"quēfá缺乏,("former/original/primary/raw/level/cause/source"yuán原 "language/culture/writing/formal/literary/gentle"wén文 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "to bestow/to give"cìgěi赐给)"his"tāde他的 "water/river"shuǐ水 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "unceasing/uninterrupted/continuous/constant"bùduàn不断 "cut short/extinct/to disappear/to vanish/absolutely/by no means"jué绝。
17 "you"Nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "eye"yǎn眼 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "glory/honored"róng荣 "America/beautiful"měi美,"certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "vast/extensive"liáokuò辽阔 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地。
18 "you"Nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "heart/mind"xīn心 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "thought/thinking/idea"sīxiǎng思想 "that/those"nà那 "horrify/terrify"jīngxià惊吓 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事,"from/self/oneself/since"zì自 "to ask"wèn问 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"to remember/to note/mark/sign/to record"jì记 "amount/number"shùmù数目 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "where/wherever"nǎli哪里 "(question particle)"ne呢?"flat/level/equal/to make the same score/to tie/to draw/calm/peaceful"píng平 "tribute/gifts"gòng贡 "silver"yín银 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "where/wherever"nǎli哪里 "(question particle)"ne呢?"number/figure/to count/to calculate/several"shù数 "garrison"shù戍 "house with more than 1 story/storied building/floor"lóu楼 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "where/wherever"nǎli哪里 "(question particle)"ne呢?
19 "you"Nǐ你 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "not see/not meet"bùjiàn不见 "that/those"nà那 "violent"qiángbào强暴 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "the people/nationality/citizen"mín民,"in other words/that is"jiùshìshuō就是说 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话 "profound/profoundly"shēn’ào深奥,"you"nǐ你 "cannot/must not/should not"bùnéng不能 "clear/obvious/unequivocal/to understand/to realize"míngbai明白,"speech/talk"yányǔ言语 "(n) whispering; twittering; murmuring"nínán呢喃,"you"nǐ你 "cannot/must not/should not"bùnéng不能 "to understand/to know/to comprehend"dǒngde懂得 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
20 "you"Nǐ你 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "it depends/think/to see/to look at"kàn看 ""Xī’ān锡安 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "to guard"shǒu守 "holy/sacred/saint/sage"shèng圣 "festival/section/segment/point/part/to economize/to save/temperate"jié节 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "city walls/city/town"chéng城。"you"Nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "eye"yǎn眼 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "(final part.)/(phonetic)"yē耶 "(surname)/road/path/way"lù路 "let go"sā撒 "cold"lěng冷 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "quiet/peaceful/calm"ānjìng安静 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "residence"jūsuǒ居所,"act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to shift/to move"nuó挪 "to move/to shift/to change/to alter/to remove"yí移 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "account/mosquito net/tent/curtain/debt/credit"zhàng帐 "stage curtain/tent"mù幕,"a peg/low post"jué橛 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "pull up/pull out/select/promote"bá拔 "to go out/to come out/to occur/to produce/to go beyond/to rise/to put forth/to occur/to happen/(a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)"chū出,"rope"shéngsuǒ绳索 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "radical (chem.)/root/basis"gēn根 "neither/nor"yěbù也不 "snap"zhéduàn折断。
21 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "there/that place"nàli那里 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "prominent/conspicuous"xiǎn显 "dignified/imposing/august/awe-inspiring/awe/prestige/dignity"wēiyán威严 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "like/same/similar/together/alike/with"tóng同 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在,"treat as/regard as"dàngzuò当作 "river"jiāng江 "river"hé河 "expanse/wide"kuānkuò宽阔 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地。"among/in"Qízhōng其中 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "a pond/pool/wash/squander/sweep away/move/shake/dissolute"dàng荡 "oar/paddle"jiǎng桨 "shake/to rock"yáo摇 "sculling oar"lǔ橹 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "a boat/vessel/ship"chuán船 "to come and go"láiwǎng来往,"also/too"yě也 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "power/might/prestige"wēi威 "martial/military"wǔ武 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "a boat/vessel/ship"chuán船 "to pass/to go through/process/course"jīngguò经过。
22 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "put (someone) to trial"shěnpàn审判 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "to set up/to arrange/to establish/to found/to display"shè设 "law"lǜ律 "law/method/way/Buddhist teaching/Legalist/France (abbrev.)"fǎ法 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王。"he/him"Tā他 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to save/to rescue"zhěngjiù拯救 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们。
23 "you"Nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "rope"shéngsuǒ绳索 "loose"sōngkāi松开 "cannot/must not/should not"bùnéng不能 "to force/to stick in/to plant"zāi栽 "settled/steady/stable"wěn稳 "mast"wéi桅 "pole"gān杆,"neither/nor"yěbù也不 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "hurl/to raise/to scatter"yáng扬 "to rise/to raise/to get up"qǐ起 "sail"péng篷 "to come"lái来,"(tw) at that time"nàshí那时 "many/a lot of/much"xǔduō许多 "take captive"lǔ掳 "to come"lái来 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "thing/object/matter"wù物 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "to divide/minute/(a measure word)/(a unit of length = 0.33 centimeter)"fēn分 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。"lame"Qué瘸 "leg"tuǐ腿 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "plunder"luè掠 "thing/object/matter"wù物 "rob/snatch"duó夺 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
24 "city walls/city/town"Chéng城 "inside/inner/internal/within/interior"nèi内 "resident/inhabitant"jūmín居民 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"I/me"wǒ我 "ailment/sickness/illness/disease/fall ill/sick/defect"bìng病 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。"among/in"Qízhōng其中 "reside/be a resident (of)"jūzhù居住 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "common people"bǎixìng百姓,"guilt/crime/fault/blame/sin"zuì罪 "consequence of sin"niè孽 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "remit/pardon"shèmiǎn赦免 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。