And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;

他多日不准，后来心里说：‘我虽不惧怕神，也不尊重世人，

他很久不受理，后来心里说：‘我虽不惧怕上帝，也不尊重人，

他很久不受理，后来心里说：‘我虽不惧怕神，也不尊重人，

审判官总是充耳不闻，但后来心里想，‘虽然我不怕上帝，也不在乎人，

他多次不肯，后来心里说：‘我虽然不惧怕神，也不尊敬人，

“法官一直不肯，但是后来心里说：‘即使我不敬畏神，也不尊重人，

他多日不准，後來心裏說：『我雖不懼怕神，也不尊重世人，

他很久不受理，後來心裏說：『我雖不懼怕上帝，也不尊重人，

他很久不受理，後來心裏說：『我雖不懼怕神，也不尊重人，

審判官總是充耳不聞，但後來心裡想，『雖然我不怕上帝，也不在乎人，

他多次不肯，後來心裡說：‘我雖然不懼怕神，也不尊敬人，

他多時不肯；後來心裏說，「我雖不敬畏上帝，也不尊敬人，

「法官一直不肯，但是後來心裡說：『即使我不敬畏神，也不尊重人，

久而不許、後自思云、我雖不畏上帝、不禮世人、

久而不許、後自思曰、我雖不畏上帝、不禮世人、

士師久不允、後自思曰、我雖不畏天主、不禮世人、

邑宰置不理、既而自思曰：「吾雖不畏天命、不恤人言、

“ For some time he refused. But finally he said to himself,‘ Even though I don’t fear God or care what people think,

“ For some time the judge refused. But finally he said to himself,‘ I don’t have any respect for God. I don’t care about what people think.

For a while he refused, but afterward he said to himself,‘ Though I neither fear God nor respect man,

The judge ignored her for a while, but finally he said to himself,‘ I don’t fear God or care about people,

“ For a while he was unwilling, but later he said to himself,‘ Even though I don’t fear God or respect people,

For a while he was unwilling; but later he said to himself,‘ Even though I do not fear God nor respect any person,

And he would not for a while; but afterward he said within himself,‘ Though I do not fear God nor regard man,

And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;

“ For a while he was unwilling, but later he said to himself,‘ Even though I don’t fear God or respect man,

For a while he refused, but later on he said to himself,‘ Though I neither fear God nor have regard for people,

He wouldn’t for a while, but afterward he said to himself,‘ Though I neither fear God, nor respect man,

For the word of God[ is] quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and[ is] a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things[ are] naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?

Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.