because of the violent, the earth was submerged by the flood, but wisdom again saved it by piloting an upright man on a frail piece of wood.
因他的缘故,洪水淹没了世界,仍是智慧指引义人,藉着贱价的木材,拯救了世界。
an upright man should be honest and fair.
正直的人应当诚实公正。
an upright man is not afraid of an oblique shadow;
心正不怕影斜,脚正不怕鞋歪。
from publishers weekly in the biblical book of job, an upright man suffers for no apparent reason and later reconciles himself with the god whose fairness he questioned.
出版商周刊在失业,一个正直的人患有圣经书籍无缘无故,后来核对自己与神,他的公正性提出质疑。
an upright man is respectable.
诚实的人是值得尊敬的。
in the old testament, an upright man whose faith in god survived the test of repeated calamities.
约伯:《旧约》中一个诚实正直的人物,备历危险,仍坚信上帝。
an upright man ought to tell a man of a fault to his face instead of speaking of it behind his back.
一个正直的人应该当面讲出别人的缺点,而不应在背后议论。