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He de reprenderlos por lo que han hecho, pero sólo hasta cierto punto.
I must rebuke them—but only to a point.
Yo era Jerusalén que había bajado hasta ellos para reprenderlos y poner al descubierto su engaño, para mostrarles como una panda de farsantes e impostores, y resulta que, exactamente igual que Balaam, acabé bendiciéndolos, uniéndome a ellos, vistiendo sus ajadas ropas, comiendo sus mendrugos de pan, caminando descalzo y con los pies heridos como ellos y creyendo como ellos, e incluso más que ellos, que el salvador se había revelado y que ese muchacho solitario e introvertido, ese muchacho tímido y modesto que oía voces, que extraía de su inmaculado corazón proverbios maravillosos y trasmitía mensajes sencillos que brotaban de él como agua pura de un manantial, mensajes que conquistaban los corazones, mensajes de amor y compasión, de renuncia, alegría y confianza, que ese muchacho delgado era en efecto el único hijo de Dios y que había venido por fin hasta nosotros para salvar al mundo, y que, aunque ahora caminaba entre nosotros como uno más de nosotros, no era uno más de nosotros y nunca lo sería.
I represented Jerusalem that had come down to rebuke them and expose their deceptions, to denounce them as a bunch of rogues and charlatans, but lo and behold, like Balaam in the scriptures, I had ended up blessing them and joining them, wearing their ragged clothes and sharing their frugal fare, walking barefoot with bleeding feet like them, and believing just like them, and even more than they did, that the Savior had been revealed, and that this solitary, introspective youth, this shy, humble youth who heard voices, who hewed wonderful parables out of his pure soul, and from whom there flowed like clear spring water simple teachings that won every heart, teachings of love and compassion, of self-denial, joy, and faith, that this slim youth was indeed the only begotten Son of God, who had come to us at last to save the world, and here he was, now walking in our midst like one of us. But he was not one of us and never would be.
A ella ni se le ocurrió reprenderle por ese lenguaje.
She did not reprove him for the shockingly blasphemous language.
Blake se deshizo del escudo, pero nadie pareció dispuesto a reprenderle por ello.
Blake cast aside his buckler, nor was there any to reprove him now.
es curioso que la vieja institutriz de Shirley tenga que reprenderla por hablar siempre de sí misma como si fuera un hombre;
it is curious that Shirley’s old governess should reprove her for constantly speaking of herself as though she were a male;
Para cumplir la misión que nos han asignado, deberíamos buscar a esa princesa Nastoya y reprenderla por sus infracciones.
Were we to fulfill the mission assigned us, we would next have to hunt for this Princess Nastoya and reprove her about these infractions.
Si creía que estaba perdiendo el Camino, debía reprenderle, pero expresando sus opiniones de una forma amable y complaciente, con expresión modesta.
If he believed that he was losing the Way, he should reprove him, but must express his views gently and pleasantly, with a modest expression.
El soldado, temblando de miedo, me mira y se olvida lo bastante de su posición como para hablarme directamente: —Por el amor de Dios, ¿qué ha sido eso? —Ha sido una señal —contesto sin reprenderlo por dirigirse a mí en esta única ocasión—.
The man-at-arms, trembling with fear, looks at me, and forgets his place so much as to speak to me directly: “For the love of God, what was that all about?” “It is a sign,” I say, not reproving him for speaking on this one occasion.
Aunque Edward quería decir que no era su intención enojar a Aubrey, su desvelo moralizador lo llevó a señalar que el muchacho se equivocaba al enfadarse porque alguien que sólo pensaba en su bien considerara que su deber era reprenderlo.
He began to say that he had not meant to put Aubrey in a passion; but the moralizing strain in him made it impossible for him to refrain from pointing out how wrong it was of Aubrey to fly into a rage only because one who had his interests sincerely to heart thought it his duty to reprove him.
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