He wrote a letter to Uncle Silas telling him somebody was planning to steal Jim.

他给赛拉斯叔叔写了封信，告诉他有人计划盗窃吉姆。

Silas indulged himself with roast-meat.

赛拉斯才舍得吃一顿烤肉。

But Paul and Silas addressed his real need.

保罗和西拉指出了他真正的需要。

'But why?'asked Silas, looking unhappily at them.

“为什么？”西拉斯不太高兴地看着他们。

Notwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still.

有古卷在此有：惟有西拉定意仍住在那里。

Tonight, at last, Silas felt he had begun to repay his debt.

今夜，塞拉斯感到他终于得以回报了上帝。

Silas was a prophet, making him adept to proclaim and teach God's word.

西拉是一个先知，所以他很擅长传讲和教导神的话语。

Silas would bring experience as well as command respect in the locker room.

希拉斯能够给球队带来执教经验和更衣室所需要的相互尊重。

It was agnomon, Silas had been told, a pagan astronomical device like a sundial.

有人告诉过塞拉斯，这是指时针，是异教的一种天文仪器，与日晷相似。

29the jailer called for lights, rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas.

禁卒叫人拿灯来，就跳进去，战战竞竞的，俯伏在保罗·西拉面前。

For my plan to succeed, you must allow Silas to answer only to me for several days.

为了使我的计划成功，你必须允许塞拉斯这几天只和我联系，听我调遣。 你们两个不许交谈。

36the jailer told Paul, "The magistrates have ordered that you and Silas be released."

禁卒就把这话告诉保罗说，官长打发人来叫释放你们。

But Paul choosing Silas, departed, being delivered by the brethren to the grace of God.

保禄却拣选了息拉，蒙弟兄们将他托于主的恩宠以后。

14the brothers immediately sent Paul to the coast, but Silas and Timothy stayed at Berea.

当时弟兄们便打发保罗往海边去。西拉和提摩太仍住在庇哩亚。

They chose Judas (called Barsabbas) and Silas, two men who were leaders among the brothers.

所拣选的，就是称呼巴撒巴的犹大，和西拉，这两个人在弟兄中是作首领的。

And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.

保罗拣选了西拉，也出去，蒙弟兄们把他交于主的恩中。

Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas

禁卒叫人拿灯来，就跳进去，战战竞竞的，俯伏在保罗西拉面前。

32judas and Silas, who themselves were prophets, said much to encourage and strengthen the brothers.

犹大和西拉也是先知，就用许多话劝勉弟兄，坚固他们。

Silas Tye, 13, and his sister Grace, 7, from England, enjoyed a fish foot massage on the main strip in Pattaya.

来自英国13岁的西拉斯·泰耶（Silas Tye）和他妹妹7岁的格蕾丝（Grace）在芭堤雅主街区享受着鱼足疗。

But Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, with many words comforted the brethren, and confirmed them.

犹达和息拉，因为他们也是先知，就讲了许多话，劝勉坚固弟兄们。

36the jailer told Paul, "The magistrates have ordered that you and Silas be released. Now you can leave. Go in peace."

禁卒就把这话告诉保罗说，官长打发人来叫释放你们。如今可以出监，平平安安的去吧。

25about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.

约在半夜，保罗和西拉，祷告唱诗赞美神，众囚犯也侧耳而听。

But, Rebecca, said Uncle Silas, how can you blame them two Rhode Island Red chickens for what happened thirty years ago?

可是，丽贝卡，赛拉斯大叔说，你怎么能够把三十年前发生的事怪到那两只罗得岛红鸡的头上呢？