申命记 17:8
If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the Lord thy God shall choose;
Context
This verse from 申命记 Chapter 17 connects to 10 cross-references. 以色列人按神的吩咐攻打米甸,杀死了五位米甸王和巴兰;带回了妇女和孩子及牲畜财物。摩西因留下了妇女(她们正是引诱以色列人犯罪的人)而发怒,命令杀死所有男孩和不守贞洁的女子,并规定战利品的分配方法。
其他译本
If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates; then shalt thou arise, and get thee up unto the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose;
`When anything is too hard for thee for judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke--matters of strife within thy gates--then thou hast risen, and gone up unto the place on which Jehovah thy God doth fix,
If you are not able to give a decision as to who is responsible for a death, or who is right in a cause, or who gave the first blow in a fight, and there is a division of opinion about it in your town: then go to the place marked out by the Lord your God;
交叉参考
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