why did you not obey the lord ? why did you pounce on the plunder and do evil in the eyes of the lord ?
你为何没有听从耶和华的命令,急忙掳掠财物,行耶和华眼中看为恶的事呢?
the strength to do evil is sovereignty.
作恶是坏事,扬恶恶更甚。
wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the lord, to do evil in his sight?
你为什么藐视耶和华的命令,行他眼中看为恶的事呢。
in both, the inhibitory clause that forbids evil is off, but the dreamer is not bidden to do evil as the maniac is, or as the malefactor often seems to be.
they sacrificed their sons and daughters in the fire. they practiced divination and sorcery and sold themselves to do evil in the eyes of the lord , provoking him to anger.
又使他们的儿女经火,用占卜,行法术卖了自己,行耶和华眼中看为恶的事,惹动他的怒气。
in nanjing, it is just the korean crops do evil first, such as the 「where she comes, where she goes」stuff.
也正是这些比他们日本主子更残忍的人,最先开始在南京作恶。
these three supreme qualities, if used to do evil things can cause great disasters and increase tremendously the suffering of mankind.
这三种特胜,如用以努力作坏事,滥用聪明,也会造成大破坏力,使人类的痛苦加深。
if it do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice, then i will repent of the good, wherewith i said i would benefit them.
他们若行我眼中看为恶的事,不听从我的话,我就必后悔,不将我所说的福气赐给他们。
later, people use it to mean that those who do evil will finally ruin themselves.
后来,人们用这个成语来比喻干害人的勾当,最后受害的还是自己。
and they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the lord, to provoke him to anger.