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Sayings of the Desert Fathers 1 part 2/2 Greek original · 14 verses · some words can be tapped for a gloss · long chapter, split into parts; this part covers 1:407–1:420 (420 verses in all)
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1:407⧉ ⤴︎
ἔλεγεν οὖν ὁ ἀββᾶς Μακάριος , ὅτι ὁ λόγος ὁ κακὸς καὶ τοὺς καλοὺς ποιεῖ κακούς·
So Abba Macarius used to say that the evil word makes even the good evil;
馬加流便常說：惡言能使良善的人也變為惡；
1:408⧉ ⤴︎
καὶ ὁ καλὸς λόγος καὶ τοὺς κακοὺς ποιεῖ καλούς
and the good word makes even the evil good.
良言也能使邪惡的人變為善。
1:409⧉ ⤴︎
Ἔλεγον περὶ τοῦ ἀββᾶ Μακαρίου , ὅτι ἀπόντος αὐτοῦ εἰσῆλθε λῃστὴς εἰς τὸ κελλίον αὐτοῦ
They used to say of Abba Macarius, that while he was away a robber entered his cell.
有人論到馬加流說，當他外出的時候，有一個強盜進了他的斗室。
1:410⧉ ⤴︎
παρα γενομένου δὲ αὐτοῦ εἰς τὸ κελλίον , εὗρε τὸν λῃστὴν γεμίζοντα τὴν κάμηλον τὰ σκεύη αὐτοῦ·
And when he came back to the cell, he found the robber loading his belongings onto the camel;
他回到斗室時，看見那強盜正把他的器具裝上駱駝；
1:411⧉ ⤴︎
αὐτὸς δὲ εἰσελθὼν εἰς τὸ κελλίον ἐλάμβανεν ἀπὸ τῶν σκευῶν , καὶ συνεγέμιζε μετ' αὐτοῦ τὴν κάμηλον
and going into the cell, he himself took some of the belongings, and helped him load the camel.
他便進到斗室，自己也拿起些器具，幫著那強盜把駱駝裝滿。
1:412⧉ ⤴︎
ὡς οὖν ἐγέ μισαν , ἤρξατο ὁ λῃστὴς τύπτειν τὴν κάμηλον , ἵνα ἀναστῇ·
So when they had loaded it, the robber began to strike the camel, that it might rise;
他們裝完了，那強盜就開始打駱駝，要叫牠起來；
1:413⧉ ⤴︎
ἰδὼν δὲ ὁ ἀββᾶς Μακά ριος , ὅτι οὐκ ἐγείρεται , εἰσελθὼν ἐν τῷ κελλίῳ εὗρε μικρὸν σκαλίδιν·
but Abba Macarius, seeing that it did not get up, went into the cell and found a small hoe;
馬加流見駱駝不起來，就進斗室裡找到一把小鋤頭；
1:414⧉ ⤴︎
καὶ ἐκβαλὼν ἐπέθηκε τῇ καμήλῳ λέγων·
and bringing it out he put it on the camel, saying:
他拿出來放在駱駝上，說：
1:415⧉ ⤴︎
ἀδελφέ , τοῦτο ζητεῖ ἡ κάμηλος
Brother, this is what the camel is looking for.
弟兄，這正是駱駝所要的。
1:416⧉ ⤴︎
καὶ κρούσας αὐτὴν ὁ γέρων τῷ ποδὶ λέγει·
And the old man, nudging it with his foot, says:
老人用腳碰了碰牠，說：
1:417⧉ ⤴︎
καὶ εὐθέως ἀνέστη , καὶ ἀπῆλθε μικρὸν διὰ τὸν λόγον . αὐτοῦ·
And immediately it rose, and went on a little because of his word;
牠便立刻起來，因著他的話往前走了一小段；
1:418⧉ ⤴︎
καὶ πάλιν ἐκάθισε , καὶ οὐκ ἀνέστη , ἕως ἀπεγέμισαν ὅλα τὰ σκεύη·
and again it sat down, and would not rise until they had unloaded all the belongings.
隨後又坐了下去，直到他們把一切器具都卸下，牠才肯起來。
1:419⧉ ⤴︎
Ὁ ἀββᾶς Ἀϊὼ ἠρώτησε τὸν ἀββᾶν Μακάριον λέγων·
Abba Aïo asked Abba Macarius, saying:
阿約問馬加流說：
1:420⧉ ⤴︎
κάθισον εἰς τὸ κελλίον σου , καὶ κλαῦσον τὰς ἁμαρτίας σου , καὶ μὴ ἀγαπήσῃς λαλιὰν ἀνθρώπων·
Sit in your cell, and weep for your sins, and do not love the talk of men;
你只管坐在你的斗室裡，為你的罪痛哭，不要喜愛與人閒談；
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