How sorry I am to be his neighbor! The cactus never got angry and even tried to advise the rose, saying, "God did not create any form of life without a purpose."

做他的邻居我是多么遗憾啊！仙人掌从不生气，甚至试图劝告玫瑰说：“上帝创造任何形式的生命都是有目的的。”

youdao

By the time the sun rose, my father, after his prayers, finished with me our morning milk, and then, I standing at his side, he would once more hold communion with God, chanting the Upanishads.

太阳这时已升起来了，父亲也已念完早经，和我一道饮完牛奶，然后，他吟唱起《奥义书》中的经文，再一次向神明祈祷，我站在他的旁边，静静地谛听。

youdao

He rose, and ruled as god of the underworld.

他活了过来并成为统治阴间的神。

youdao

Now, the situation of the Israelites in Egypt, the text says, remains bitter. Exodus 2:23-24: ; "The Israelites were groaning under the bondage, and cried out; And their cry for help from the bondage rose up to God.

以色列人在埃及的境况，文中说，仍然很艰苦，《出埃及记》第2章23到24节：,“以色列人因作苦工，就叹息哀求;,他们的哀声达于神。

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