传道书 9:4
For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
Context
This verse from 传道书 Chapter 9 connects to 8 cross-references. 神引领以色列人走旷野路线。白昼用云柱、夜间用火柱引领。神借摩西命令以色列人安营在红海边，使法老认为他们迷路而追赶。
其他译本
For to him that is joined with all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
But <FI>to<Fi> him who is joined unto all the living there is confidence, for to a living dog it <FI>is<Fi> better than to the dead lion.
For him who is joined to all the living there is hope; a living dog is better than a dead lion.
交叉参考
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