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1 再問:莫非天主擯棄了自己的人民嗎?斷然不是! 我自己就是個以色列人,出於亞巴郎的後裔,本雅明支派。
IshvareNa svIkIyalokA apasAritA ahaM kim IdR^ishaM vAkyaM bravImi? tanna bhavatu yato. ahamapi binyAmInagotrIya ibrAhImavaMshIya isrAyelIyaloko. asmi|
2 天主並沒有擯棄祂所預選的人民。難道你們不知道聖經在厄里亞篇上說了什麼,他怎樣向天主抱怨以色列?
IshvareNa pUrvvaM ye pradR^iShTAste svakIyalokA apasAritA iti nahi| aparam eliyopAkhyAne shAstre yallikhitam Aste tad yUyaM kiM na jAnItha?
3 『上主呀! 他們殺了你的先知,毀壞了你的祭壇,只剩下了我一個,他們還在謀害我的性命。』
he parameshvara lokAstvadIyAH sarvvA yaj navedIrabha njan tathA tava bhaviShyadvAdinaH sarvvAn aghnan kevala eko. aham avashiShTa Ase te mamApi prANAn nAshayituM cheShTanate, etAM kathAm isrAyelIyalokAnAM viruddham eliya IshvarAya nivedayAmAsa|
4 然而神諭告訢了他什麼?『我為我自己留下了七千人,他們沒有向巴耳屈過膝。』
tatastaM pratIshvarasyottaraM kiM jAtaM? bAlnAmno devasya sAkShAt yai rjAnUni na pAtitAni tAdR^ishAH sapta sahasrANi lokA avasheShitA mayA|
5 同樣,現在也留下了一些殘餘,即天主以恩寵所選拔的人。
tadvad etasmin varttamAnakAle. api anugraheNAbhiruchitAsteShAm avashiShTAH katipayA lokAH santi|
6 既是出於恩寵,就不是出於作為,不然,恩寵就不算為恩寵了。
ataeva tad yadyanugraheNa bhavati tarhi kriyayA na bhavati no ched anugraho. ananugraha eva, yadi vA kriyayA bhavati tarhyanugraheNa na bhavati no chet kriyA kriyaiva na bhavati|
7 那麼還說什麼呢?以色列全體所尋求的,沒有得到,只有那些蒙選的人得到了;其餘的都頑梗不化了。
tarhi kiM? isrAyelIyalokA yad amR^igayanta tanna prApuH| kintvabhiruchitalokAstat prApustadanye sarvva andhIbhUtAH|
8 正如所記載的:『天主賦予了他們沉睡的神,有眼看不見,有耳聽不見,直到今日,仍是如此。』
yathA likhitam Aste, ghoranidrAlutAbhAvaM dR^iShTihIne cha lochane| karNau shrutivihInau cha pradadau tebhya IshvaraH||
9 達味也說過:『他們的筵席成為他們的陷阱、羅網、絆腳石和應得的報應。
etesmin dAyUdapi likhitavAn yathA, ato bhuktyAsanaM teShAm unmAthavad bhaviShyati| vA vaMshayantravad bAdhA daNDavad vA bhaviShyati||
10 願他們的眼睛昏迷,不得看見。願你使他們的脊背常常彎曲。』
bhaviShyanti tathAndhAste netraiH pashyanti no yathA| vepathuH kaTideshasya teShAM nityaM bhaviShyati||
11 那麼我再問:他們失足,是要他們永久跌倒嗎?絕對不是! 而是藉著他們的過犯,使救恩臨到外邦人,為刺激他們發憤。
patanArthaM te skhalitavanta iti vAchaM kimahaM vadAmi? tanna bhavatu kintu tAn udyoginaH karttuM teShAM patanAd itaradeshIyalokaiH paritrANaM prAptaM|
12 如果因他們的過犯,世界得以致富;因他們的墮落,外邦人得以致富;他們全體歸正,更將怎樣呢?
teShAM patanaM yadi jagato lokAnAM lAbhajanakam abhavat teShAM hrAso. api yadi bhinnadeshinAM lAbhajanako. abhavat tarhi teShAM vR^iddhiH kati lAbhajanikA bhaviShyati?
13 我對你們外邦人說:我既然是外邦人的宗徒,我必要光榮我的職務;
ato he anyadeshino yuShmAn sambodhya kathayAmi nijAnAM j nAtibandhUnAM manaHsUdyogaM janayan teShAM madhye kiyatAM lokAnAM yathA paritrANaM sAdhayAmi
14 這樣,或許可激動我的同胞發憤,因而能拯救他們幾個人。
tannimittam anyadeshinAM nikaTe preritaH san ahaM svapadasya mahimAnaM prakAshayAmi|
15 如果因他們被遺棄,世界與天主和好了;那麼,他們如果蒙收納,豈不是死而復生嗎?
teShAM nigraheNa yadIshvareNa saha jagato janAnAM melanaM jAtaM tarhi teShAm anugR^ihItatvaM mR^itadehe yathA jIvanalAbhastadvat kiM na bhaviShyati?
16 如果所獻的初熟的麥麵是聖的,全麵團也成為聖的;如果樹根是聖的,樹枝也是聖的。
aparaM prathamajAtaM phalaM yadi pavitraM bhavati tarhi sarvvameva phalaM pavitraM bhaviShyati; tathA mUlaM yadi pavitraM bhavati tarhi shAkhA api tathaiva bhaviShyanti|
17 假如有幾條橄欖樹枝被折下來,而你這枝野橄欖樹枝被接上去,同沾橄欖樹根的肥脂,
kiyatInAM shAkhAnAM Chedane kR^ite tvaM vanyajitavR^ikShasya shAkhA bhUtvA yadi tachChAkhAnAM sthAne ropitA sati jitavR^ikShIyamUlasya rasaM bhuMkShe,
18 就不可向舊樹枝自誇。如果你想自誇,就該想不是你托著樹根,而是樹根托著你。
tarhi tAsAM bhinnashAkhAnAM viruddhaM mAM garvvIH; yadi garvvasi tarhi tvaM mUlaM yanna dhArayasi kintu mUlaM tvAM dhArayatIti saMsmara|
19 或者你要說:樹枝被折下來,正是為叫我接上去。
apara ncha yadi vadasi mAM ropayituM tAH shAkhA vibhannA abhavan;
20 不錯,他們因了不信而被折下來,你要因著信,才站得住。你決不可心高氣傲,反應恐懼,
bhadram, apratyayakAraNAt te vibhinnA jAtAstathA vishvAsakAraNAt tvaM ropito jAtastasmAd aha NkAram akR^itvA sasAdhvaso bhava|
21 因為天主既然沒有憐惜了那些原有的樹枝,將來也許不憐惜你。
yata Ishvaro yadi svAbhAvikIH shAkhA na rakShati tarhi sAvadhAno bhava chet tvAmapi na sthApayati|
22 可是天主又慈善又嚴厲:天主對於跌倒了的人是嚴厲的,對於你卻是慈善的,只要你存留在祂的慈善上;不然你也必要被砍去。
ityatreshvarasya yAdR^ishI kR^ipA tAdR^ishaM bhayAnakatvamapi tvayA dR^ishyatAM; ye patitAstAn prati tasya bhayAnakatvaM dR^ishyatAM, tva ncha yadi tatkR^ipAshritastiShThasi tarhi tvAM prati kR^ipA drakShyate; no chet tvamapi tadvat Chinno bhaviShyasi|
23 至於他們,如果他們不固執於無信之中,必會再被接上去,因為天主有能力重新把他們接上去。
apara ncha te yadyapratyaye na tiShThanti tarhi punarapi ropayiShyante yasmAt tAn punarapi ropayitum ishvarasya shaktirAste|
24 其實,如果你這由本生的橄欖樹上被砍下來的,逆著性被接在好橄欖樹上,何況他們那些原生的樹枝,豈不更容易接在自己原來的橄欖樹上麼?
vanyajitavR^ikShasya shAkhA san tvaM yadi tatashChinno rItivyatyayenottamajitavR^ikShe ropito. abhavastarhi tasya vR^ikShasya svIyA yAH shAkhAstAH kiM punaH svavR^ikShe saMlagituM na shaknuvanti?
25 弟兄們! 免得你們自作聰明,我不願意你們不知道這項奧祕的事,就是只有一部分是執迷不悟的,直到外邦人全數進入天國為止:
he bhrAtaro yuShmAkam AtmAbhimAno yanna jAyate tadarthaM mamedR^ishI vA nChA bhavati yUyaM etannigUDhatattvam ajAnanto yanna tiShThatha; vastuto yAvatkAlaM sampUrNarUpeNa bhinnadeshinAM saMgraho na bhaviShyati tAvatkAlam aMshatvena isrAyelIyalokAnAm andhatA sthAsyati;
26 那時,全以色列必也獲救,正如經上所載:『拯救者必要來自熙雍,從雅各伯中消除不敬之罪;
pashchAt te sarvve paritrAsyante; etAdR^ishaM likhitamapyAste, AgamiShyati sIyonAd eko yastrANadAyakaH| adharmmaM yAkubo vaMshAt sa tu dUrIkariShyati|
27 這是我與他們所訂立的盟約:那時我要赦免他們的罪惡。』
tathA dUrIkariShyAmi teShAM pApAnyahaM yadA| tadA taireva sArddhaM me niyamo. ayaM bhaviShyati|
28 照福音來說,他們由於你們的緣故,成了天主的仇人;但照召選來說,由於他們祖先的緣故,他們仍是可愛的,
susaMvAdAt te yuShmAkaM vipakShA abhavan kintvabhiruchitatvAt te pitR^ilokAnAM kR^ite priyapAtrANi bhavanti|
29 因為天主的恩賜和召選是決不會撤回的。
yata Ishvarasya dAnAd AhvAnA ncha pashchAttApo na bhavati|
30 就如你們以前背判了天主,如今卻因了他們的背判而蒙受了憐憫;
ataeva pUrvvam Ishvare. avishvAsinaH santo. api yUyaM yadvat samprati teShAm avishvAsakAraNAd Ishvarasya kR^ipApAtrANi jAtAstadvad
31 同樣,因了你們所受的憐憫,他們如今背判,這是為叫他們今後池蒙受憐憫,
idAnIM te. avishvAsinaH santi kintu yuShmAbhi rlabdhakR^ipAkAraNAt tairapi kR^ipA lapsyate|
32 因為天主把人都禁錮在背判之中,是為要憐憫眾人。 (eleēsē g1653)
IshvaraH sarvvAn prati kR^ipAM prakAshayituM sarvvAn avishvAsitvena gaNayati| (eleēsē g1653)
33 啊! 天主的富饒,上智和知識,是麼高深! 他的決斷是多麼不可探察!
aho Ishvarasya j nAnabuddhirUpayo rdhanayoH kIdR^ik prAchuryyaM| tasya rAjashAsanasya tattvaM kIdR^ig aprApyaM| tasya mArgAshcha kIdR^ig anupalakShyAH|
34 有誰曾知道上主的心意?或者,有誰曾當過祂的顧問?
parameshvarasya sa NkalpaM ko j nAtavAn? tasya mantrI vA ko. abhavat?
35 或者,有誰曾先施恩於祂,而望祂還報呢?
ko vA tasyopakArI bhR^itvA tatkR^ite tena pratyupakarttavyaH?
36 因為萬物都出於祂,依賴祂,而歸於祂。願光榮歸於祂直至永世! 阿們! (aiōn g165)
yato vastumAtrameva tasmAt tena tasmai chAbhavat tadIyo mahimA sarvvadA prakAshito bhavatu| iti| (aiōn g165)

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