"I ask not wherefore, nor how, thou hast fallen into the pit, or say, rather, thou hast ascended to the pedestal of infamy, on which I found thee." He said.

“我不对你盘诘，出于什么原因或以何种方式，你堕入了深渊，或者宁可说，你登上了耻辱的刑台，我正是在那儿见到你的。”他说。

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Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee?

他就说，你知道我为何来见你吗。

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Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, they do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.

所以我厌烦那世代的人，说，他们心里常常迷糊，竟不晓得我的作为。

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