To be absolutely cautious of a spouse's fidelity or devotion is to take the other person too much for granted.

非常谨慎地对待配偶的忠诚或者爱情就是把对方看得太理所当然。

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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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And, every time he takes to the bully pulpit to urge integrity, family devotion or other noble things, his message will be blunted.

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