以赛亚书 38:18
For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
Context
This verse from 以赛亚书 Chapter 38 connects to 10 cross-references. 会幕中的常燃灯、陈设饼须按规定摆放。一个亵渎神名的人被处死,以确立以色列的律法:杀人者须偿命,打伤人须照样还报。
其他译本
For Sheol cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
For Sheol doth not confess Thee, Death doth not praise Thee, Those going down to the pit hope not for Thy truth.
For the underworld is not able to give you praise, death gives you no honour: for those who go down into the underworld there is no hope in your mercy.
交叉参考
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