2 Chronicles
Chapter 7
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2 Chronicles 7

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Chinese Union Version, punctuated (Traditional)
1Now when Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the LORD’s glory filled the house.
1所羅門 祈禱已畢,就有火從天上降下來,燒盡燔祭和別的祭。耶和華的榮光充滿了殿;
2The priests could not enter into the LORD’s house, because the LORD’s glory filled the LORD’s house.
2因耶和華的榮光充滿了耶和華殿,所以祭司不能進殿。
3All the children of Israel looked on, when the fire came down, and the LORD’s glory was on the house. They bowed themselves with their faces to the ground on the pavement, worshiped, and gave thanks to the LORD, saying, “For he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever!”
3那火降下、耶和華的榮光在殿上的時候, 以色列 眾人看見,就在鋪石地俯伏叩拜,稱謝耶和華 說 : 耶和華本為善, 他的慈愛永遠長存!
4Then the king and all the people offered sacrifices before the LORD.
4王和眾民在耶和華面前獻祭。
5King Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty-two thousand head of cattle and a hundred twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the people dedicated God’s house.
5所羅門 王用牛二萬二千,羊十二萬獻祭。這樣,王和眾民為上帝的殿行奉獻之禮。
6The priests stood, according to their positions; the Levites also with instruments of music of the LORD, which David the king had made to give thanks to the LORD, when David praised by their ministry, saying “For his loving kindness endures forever.” The priests sounded trumpets before them; and all Israel stood.
6祭司侍立,各供其職; 利未 人也拿着耶和華的樂器,就是 大衛 王造出來、藉 利未 人頌讚耶和華的。(他的慈愛永遠長存!)祭司在眾人面前吹號, 以色列 人都站立。
7Moreover Solomon made the middle of the court that was before the LORD’s house holy; for there he offered the burnt offerings and the fat of the peace offerings, because the bronze altar which Solomon had made was not able to receive the burnt offering, the meal offering, and the fat.
7所羅門 因他所造的銅壇容不下燔祭、素祭,和脂油,便將耶和華殿前院子當中分別為聖,在那裏獻燔祭和平安祭牲的脂油。
8So Solomon held the feast at that time for seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath to the brook of Egypt.
8那時 所羅門 和 以色列 眾人,就是從 哈馬口 直到 埃及 小河,所有的 以色列 人都聚集成為大會,守節七日。
9On the eighth day, they held a solemn assembly; for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.
9第八日設立嚴肅會,行奉獻壇的禮七日,守節七日。
10On the twenty-third day of the seventh month, he sent the people away to their tents, joyful and glad of heart for the goodness that the LORD had shown to David, to Solomon, and to Israel his people.
10七月二十三日,王遣散眾民;他們因見耶和華向 大衛 和 所羅門 與他民 以色列 所施的恩惠,就都心中喜樂,各歸各家去了。
11Thus Solomon finished the LORD’s house and the king’s house; and he successfully completed all that came into Solomon’s heart to make in the LORD’s house and in his own house.
11所羅門 造成了耶和華殿和王宮;在耶和華殿和王宮凡他心中所要做的,都順順利利地做成了。
12Then the LORD appeared to Solomon by night, and said to him, “I have heard your prayer, and have chosen this place for myself for a house of sacrifice.
12夜間耶和華向 所羅門 顯現,對他說:「我已聽了你的禱告,也選擇這地方作為祭祀我的殿宇。
13“If I shut up the sky so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people,
13我若使天閉塞不下雨,或使蝗蟲吃這地的出產,或使瘟疫流行在我民中,
14if my people who are called by my name will humble themselves, pray, seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
14這稱為我名下的子民,若是自卑、禱告,尋求我的面,轉離他們的惡行,我必從天上垂聽,赦免他們的罪,醫治他們的地。
15Now my eyes will be open and my ears attentive to prayer that is made in this place.
15我必睜眼看、側耳聽在此處所獻的禱告。
16For now I have chosen and made this house holy, that my name may be there forever; and my eyes and my heart will be there perpetually.
16現在我已選擇這殿,分別為聖,使我的名永在其中,我的眼、我的心也必常在那裏。
17“As for you, if you will walk before me as David your father walked, and do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances,
17你若在我面前效法你父 大衛 所行的,遵行我一切所吩咐你的,謹守我的律例典章,
18then I will establish the throne of your kingdom, according as I covenanted with David your father, saying, ‘There shall not fail you a man to be ruler in Israel.’
18我就必堅固你的國位,正如我與你父 大衛 所立的約,說:『你 的子孫 必不斷人作 以色列 的王。』
19But if you turn away and forsake my statutes and my commandments which I have set before you, and go and serve other gods and worship them,
19「倘若你們轉去丟棄我指示你們的律例誡命,去事奉敬拜別神,
20then I will pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for my name, I will cast out of my sight, and I will make it a proverb and a byword among all peoples.
20我就必將 以色列 人從我賜給他們的地上拔出根來,並且我為己名所分別為聖的殿也必捨棄不顧,使他在萬民中作笑談,被譏誚。
21This house, which is so high, everyone who passes by it will be astonished and say, ‘Why has the LORD done this to this land and to this house?’
21這殿雖然甚高,將來經過的人必驚訝說:『耶和華為何向這地和這殿如此行呢?』
22They shall answer, ‘Because they abandoned the LORD, the God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and took other gods, worshiped them, and served them. Therefore he has brought all this evil on them.’”
22人必回答說:『是因此地的人離棄耶和華-他們列祖的上帝,就是領他們出 埃及 地的上帝,去親近別神,敬拜事奉他,所以耶和華使這一切災禍臨到他們。』」

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