Xī希bó伯lái来shū书

Chapter 3

1 "like/same/similar/together/alike/with"Tóng同 "dim sighted/ignorant"méng蒙 "day/sky/heaven"tiān天 "(surname)/name of an ancient state"shào召 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "holy/sacred/saint/sage"shèng圣 "clean"jié洁 "brother"dìxiōng弟兄 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿，"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "should/ought to"yīngdāng应当 "thought/thinking/idea"sīxiǎng思想，"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to believe/to think/to consider/to feel"rènwéi认为 "emissary/envoy"shǐzhě使者，"act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "priest"jìsī祭司 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "Jesus"Yēsū耶稣。
2 "he/him"Tā他 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "that/those"nà那 "to set up/to establish"shèlì设立 "his"tāde他的 "to use up/to exhaust/to end/to finish/to the utmost/exhausted/finished/to the limit (of sth)"jìn尽 "loyal"zhōng忠，"like/as"rútóng如同 "Moses"Móxī摩西 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "all/whole/entire/every/complete"quán全 "furniture/tool"jiā家 "to use up/to exhaust/to end/to finish/to the utmost/exhausted/finished/to the limit (of sth)"jìn尽 "loyal"zhōng忠 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样。
3 "he/him"Tā他 "(particle used for comparison and "-er than")/to compare/to contrast/to gesture (with hands)/ratio"bǐ比 "Moses"Móxī摩西 "considered to be/at last"suànshì算是 "more/even more/further/still/still more"gèng更 "to join/to fit/to mate/to mix/to match/to deserve/to make up (a prescription)"pèi配 "many/much/a lot of/numerous/multi-"duō多 "(N) Derong (place in Sichuan)"Déróng得荣 "brilliant/glorious"yào耀，"(v) as if; seem like"hǎoxiàng好像 "construct/build"jiànzào建造 "house/building"fángwū房屋 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(particle used for comparison and "-er than")/to compare/to contrast/to gesture (with hands)/ratio"bǐ比 "house/building"fángwū房屋 "more/even more/further/still/still more"gèng更 "to honor"zūn尊 "glory/honored"róng荣。
4 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "house/building"fángwū房屋 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "(n) someone/there's someone/occupied (as in restroom)"yǒurén有人 "construct/build"jiànzào建造。"but/yet/however/only/merely/still"Dàn但 "construct/build"jiànzào建造 "Wan (surname)/ten thousand/a great number"wàn万 "thing/object/matter"wù物 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神。
5 "Moses"Móxī摩西 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "servant"púrén仆人，"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "all/whole/entire/every/complete"quán全 "furniture/tool"jiā家 "honest/sincere/true"chéng诚 "correct/right/so/thus/like this/-ly"rán然 "to use up/to exhaust/to end/to finish/to the utmost/exhausted/finished/to the limit (of sth)"jìn尽 "loyal"zhōng忠，"act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "proof/testimony/prove/confirm the truth of"zhèngmíng证明 "(the) future"jiānglái将来 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "it is said/they say/legend/tradition/legend/tradition"chuánshuō传说 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事。
6 "but/yet/however/only/merely/still"Dàn但 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "son"érzi儿子，"govern/administer/control"zhìlǐ治理 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "furniture/tool"jiā家。"we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "to boast"kuā夸 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to hope for/look forward to"pànwàng盼望 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "nerve"dǎnliàng胆量，"to continue upholding/to remain committed to/persistence/to persist/to uphold/to insist on/persevere"jiānchí坚持 "finally/in the end/when all is said and done"dàodǐ到底，"ordinary/plain/convenient/handy/easy/then/so/thus/to relieve oneself"biàn便 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "his"tāde他的 "furniture/tool"jiā家 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
7 "Holy Ghost"Shènglíng圣灵 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话 "to speak/to say"shuō说，"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "today"jīnrì今日 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "listen/hear/obey"tīng听 "his"tāde他的 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话，
8 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"Jiù就 "cannot/should not/must not"bùkě不可 "hard/stiff/strong/firm"yìng硬 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "heart/mind"xīn心，"(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "waste/wilderness"kuàng旷 "field/plain/open space/limit/boundary/rude/wild"yě野 "to provoke/to exasperate/to annoy"rě惹 "he/him"tā他 "mad"fānù发怒，"to sound out/to probe/to feel out/to try out"shìtàn试探 "his"tāde他的 "time/length of time/moment/period"shíhou时候 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样。
9 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "there/that place"nàli那里，"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "ancestor(s)/forebears"zǔzōng祖宗 "to test/to try/experiment/examination/test"shì试 "I/me"wǒ我 "to explore/to search out/to scout/to visit"tàn探 "I/me"wǒ我，"and/besides/moreover/furthermore/in addition"bìngqiě并且 "to watch/to view"guānkàn观看 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "accomplish/action/to regard (sth as sth)/to look upon (sth as)/conduct"zuòwéi作为，"to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "forty/40"sìshí四十 "period of ... years"niánzhījiǔ年之久。
10 "therefore/as a result/so"Suǒyǐ所以 "I/me"wǒ我 "loathe"yàn厌 "feel vexed/to bother"fán烦 "that/those"nà那 "(n) generation; generation to generation"shìdài世代 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人，"to speak/to say"shuō说，"they"tāmen他们 "(n) ones heart and mind"xīnlǐ心里 "frequently/usually/often"chángcháng常常 "(adj) dazed; confused and not seeing straight"míhu迷糊，"unexpectedly/actually/to go so far as to/indeed"jìng竟 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to know"xiǎode晓得 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "accomplish/action/to regard (sth as sth)/to look upon (sth as)/conduct"zuòwéi作为。
11 "I/me"Wǒ我 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "indignant"nù怒 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "to rise/to raise/to get up"qǐ起 "oath/vow/to swear/to pledge"shì誓 "to speak/to say"shuō说，"they"tāmen他们 "absolutely/decidedly (in negative constructions)/break/to judge"duàn断 "cannot/should not/must not"bùkě不可 "to enter/to join/to go into"jìnrù进入 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "rest/go to sleep/rest in peace/(hist.) Parthia"ānxí安息。
12 "brethren"Dìxiōngmén弟兄们，"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "cautious/prudent"jǐnshèn谨慎，"so as not to/so as to avoid"miǎnde免得 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "between/intermediate/mid/middle"zhōngjiān中间，"maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"huò或 "(n) someone/there's someone/occupied (as in restroom)"yǒurén有人 "exist/deposit/store/keep/survive"cún存 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to hate/to loathe"ěxīn恶心，"(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "abandon"líqì离弃 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
13 "always/to assemble/gather/total/overall/head/chief/general/in every case"Zǒng总 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "avail oneself of/take advantage of"chèn趁 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "furthermore/in addition/still/also"háiyǒu还有 "today"jīnrì今日，"every day"tiāntiān天天 "each other/one another"bǐcǐ彼此 "each other/one another/mutually"xiāng相 "to advise/to urge/to try to persuade/exhort"quàn劝，"so as not to/so as to avoid"miǎnde免得 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "between/intermediate/mid/middle"zhōngjiān中间，"(n) someone/there's someone/occupied (as in restroom)"yǒurén有人 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "guilt/crime/fault/blame/sin"zuì罪 "to puzzle/to confuse/to baffle"míhuo迷惑，"(n) ones heart and mind"xīnlǐ心里 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "hard/firm/strong/just/barely/exactly"gāng刚 "hard/stiff/strong/firm"yìng硬 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
14 "we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "originally/at first/at the outset"qǐchū起初 "indeed/really/reliable/real/true"quèshí确实 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "confidence/faith (in someone or something)"xìnxīn信心，"to continue upholding/to remain committed to/persistence/to persist/to uphold/to insist on/persevere"jiānchí坚持 "finally/in the end/when all is said and done"dàodǐ到底，"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "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。
15 "classics/sacred book/pass through/to undergo/scripture"Jīng经 "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 "to speak/to say"shuō说，"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "today"jīnrì今日 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "listen/hear/obey"tīng听 "his"tāde他的 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话，"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "cannot/should not/must not"bùkě不可 "hard/stiff/strong/firm"yìng硬 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "heart/mind"xīn心，"(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 "to provoke/to exasperate/to annoy"rě惹 "he/him"tā他 "mad"fānù发怒 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "a (calendar) date/day/livelihood/daily living"rìzi日子 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样。
16 "(tw) at that time"Nàshí那时 "hear"tīngjiàn听见 "he/him"tā他 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话 "to provoke/to exasperate/to annoy"rě惹 "he/him"tā他 "mad"fānù发怒 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "who"shéi谁 "(question particle)"ne呢？"(adv) certainly; definitely"qǐbù岂不 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "follow after"gēnzhe跟着 "Moses"Móxī摩西 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "Egypt"Āijí埃及 "to come out/to emerge"chūlai出来 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(n) everyone"zhòngrén众人 "(question tag)"ma吗？
17 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"Shén神 "forty/40"sìshí四十 "period of ... years"niánzhījiǔ年之久，"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "loathe"yàn厌 "feel vexed/to bother"fán烦 "who"shéi谁 "(question particle)"ne呢？"(adv) certainly; definitely"qǐbù岂不 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "those"nàxiē那些 "(commit) crime/crime/offence"fànzuì犯罪 "corpse/carcass/dead body"shīshou尸首 "to fall/to collapse/to topple/to change/to fail/bankrupt"dǎo倒 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "waste/wilderness"kuàng旷 "field/plain/open space/limit/boundary/rude/wild"yě野 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "(question tag)"ma吗？
18 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"Yòu又 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "who"shéi谁 "to rise/to raise/to get up"qǐ起 "oath/vow/to swear/to pledge"shì誓，"not tolerate/not allow/not brook/not admit"bùróng不容 "they"tāmen他们 "to enter/to join/to go into"jìnrù进入 "his"tāde他的 "rest/go to sleep/rest in peace/(hist.) Parthia"ānxí安息 "(question particle)"ne呢？"(adv) certainly; definitely"qǐbù岂不 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "those"nàxiē那些 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "(question tag)"ma吗？
19 "this (kind of, sort of)/this way/such/like this/such"Zhèyàng这样 "apparently/it seems that/it appears/it seems"kànlai看来，"they"tāmen他们 "cannot/must not/should not"bùnéng不能 "to enter/to join/to go into"jìnrù进入 "rest/go to sleep/rest in peace/(hist.) Parthia"ānxí安息，"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "because/owing to/on account of"yīnwèi因为 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "reason/cause"yuángù缘故 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。