They began laboring to suppress and laboring to stamp out forces that opposed them, whether those forces were on the right or on the left.

他们开始努力超越,努力毁灭反对他们的力量，不管这些力量是左派还是右派。

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In Numbers 14, for example, when the Israelites complain again, God is determined to destroy them, and Moses intervenes, and the intervention leads to a compromise.

比如，在《民数记》14中，当犹太人再次抱怨的时候，上帝决定毁灭他们，但是摩西阻止了，摩西的干涉，使上帝妥协了。

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The very idea of divine providence, when it's injected into the story of Adam and Eve's perfectly disastrous choice to eat the apple, seems to arouse in a lot of us feelings of injustice.

天命的想法，当深深植入到亚当夏娃的故事中,植入到他们决定偷吃禁果的毁灭性的决定里去时，似乎让我们有种不公平的感觉。

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When they thought it was necessary, they maintained peace by destroying communities and forcibly moving populations.

一旦他们觉得有必要，就会为了维护和平，毁灭其他群体,强制迁移人口。

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They are simple, and simple things can't be destroyed.

他们是简单的，简单的东西是不会毁灭的。

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All of those who were conquered are put to the ban or the herem that's the sacred devotion of objects and persons to God, which entailed killing them, so they were utterly destroyed.

那些被虏获的人都被禁止,那是为上帝敬献的物品或者人，也就意味着杀了他们，因此他们完全被毁灭。

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I will destroy, I will wreck their ways, That quiet may be restored. Let us have rest."

我要毁灭，要彻底破坏他们的行为，那样便可以重得安宁，我们就能安歇了“

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So just as there are good gods who might protect human beings there are also evil gods who seek to destroy both humans and other gods.

所以正如有保护人类的善神一样,恶神同样存在，他们力图毁灭人类和其他神灵。

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