There are some passages in which the flood is said to have lasted for 40 days, or be on the earth for 40 days.

有些片段描述，比如说在《创世纪》第7章第17节中,雨要下40天。

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The great Achilles, respected still in the afterworld would immediately turn it in to be a complete nobody on earth.

伟大的阿基里斯,死后在下界都受到尊敬的人物,都情愿立刻成为世间的一个无名小卒

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The Earth seems to be a pretty good inertial system, because on the ground, you leave something, it stays there.

地球看上去是个不错的惯性系,因为什么东西放在地上,都会保持静止

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In the universe we-- Who knows what is out there in the universe but at least on Earth we may well be the only people there are.

在宇宙中，我们-,谁知道宇宙中有什么,但至少在地球上我们很可能是唯一的。

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And the election was entirely God's initiative and is no cause for Israel to boast. So Deuteronomy 7, verses 6-8 read: For you are a people consecrated to the Lord your God: of all the peoples on earth the Lord your God chose you to be His treasured people.

而选择也完全是上帝自愿的,不该是以色列吹嘘的原因，《申命记》第7章6-8节：,因为你归耶和华你身为圣洁的民：,从地上的万民中拣选你,耶和华选你作自己的子民。

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Better to be a serf, the lowest serf on the earth, than to be a king in Hades."

在世上做一个奴隶,一个最卑贱的奴隶,也比在冥界称王要好得多"

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