1.Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?
24那耕地为要撒种的,岂是常常耕地呢,岂是常常开垦耙地呢。
2.The plowman slowly blows at the glowing globe.
犁地者对着发红的球体慢慢吹气.
3.Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.
13耶和华说:日子将到,耕种的必接续收割的;踹葡萄的必接续撒种的;大山要滴下甜酒;小山都必流奶(原文是消化,见约珥三章十八节)。
4.Yes, for our sake it was written because the plowman should plow in hope, and he who threshes, in hope of partaking.
的确是为我们写的,因为耕种的当存著指望去耕种,打场的也当存著分享的指望去打场。
5.the little streams which wind through the hills, on whose banks in after-times the wandering plowman will turn up, with the rude weapons of savage warfare, the fearful missiles of modern artillery;
这些蜿蜒于山间的小溪,两岸上的庄稼人会用古代战争的简陋武器从泥土中掘出现代的炮弹;
6.William langland (c.1330-1386), who wrote the long allegorical poem The Visions of piers Plowman;
威廉、兰格伦(约1330~1386),写有寓言长诗《把犁人皮尔斯的幻象》;
7.An innocent plowman is more worthy than a vicious prince.
一个邪恶的王子还不如一个清白的庄稼汉有价值。
8."The days are coming," declares the LORD, "when the reaper will be overtaken by the plowman and the planter by the one treading grapes.
13耶和华说,日子将到,耕种的必接续收割的,踹葡萄的必接续撒种的。
9.A plowman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees.
站着的农民比跪着的绅士高贵。
10.Indeed days are coming, Declares Jehovah, When the plowman will overtake the reaper, And the grape treader, him who sows the seed; And the mountains will drip sweet wine, And all the hills will melt.
13耶和华说,日子将到,耕种的必追上收割的,踹葡萄的必追上撒种的;大山要滴下甜酒,小山都必?化。