commandment

英 [kəˈmɑːndmənt]

美 [kəˈmændmənt]

n. 诫条(尤指《圣经》中上帝给犹太人的十诫之一)

BNC.15094 / COCA.14661

牛津词典

noun

诫条（尤指《圣经》中上帝给犹太人的十诫之一）
a law given by God, especially any of the Ten Commandments given to the Jews in the Bible

N-COUNT (《圣经·旧约》十诫中的)一诫
The Ten Commandmentsare the ten rules of behaviour which, according to the Old Testament of the Bible, people should obey.
1. The eighth commandment is 'Thou shalt not steal'.
  第八诫是“不可偷盗”。

noun

a doctrine that is taught
1. the teachings of religion
2. he believed all the Christian precepts
Synonym:teachingprecept
something that is commanded

For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew [ me].
因为罪趁着机会，就藉着诫命引诱我，并且杀了我。
But they rested on the Sabbath in obedience to the commandment.
她们在安息日，便遵着诫命安息了。
This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you walk in love.
你们要行在爱中，这就是诫命，正如你们从起初所听见的。
Which commandment did he break, stealing or murder?
他犯了哪条戒律，偷窃还是谋杀？
We have to admit that given our selfishness, we need the New Commandment to love one another.
面对我们原来是那么自私的事实，我们不得不承认我们真的需要新的诫命来彼此相爱。
What is the first commandment the LORD God gave us?
上帝给你们的第一戒律是什么？
Rom.7:12 So then the law is holy, and the commandment holy and righteous and good.
罗七12这样看来，律法是圣的，诫命也是圣的、义的并善的。
Lying is a sin against the eighth commandment.
撒谎是犯了第八条诫律的罪恶。
This commandment have I received of my Father.
这是我从父所受的命令。
For all these things are to be done because of the commandment of God.
因为这一切，为了天主的诫命，都应当执行。