It tells us of the critical junctures in the nation's history, and that will help us then slot the different prophets in.

告诉我们这个国家历史上的重大转型期，这就能帮我们锁定不同的预言家。

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The most excellent princes of the past were those like Moses, he tells us, who brought tables of law and prepared people for self-government.

历史上最杰出的君王是摩西那样的,他告诉我们，摩西带来了刻有法律的石板,而后让人们据此来自治。

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