| 单词 | get behind me, satan |
| 释义 | > as lemmasget (thee) behind me, Satan P2. get (thee) behind me, Satan and variants: used to reject temptation or an offer of something attractive but harmful, often by someone who is open to persuasion. Now frequently humorous.With allusion to the words of Jesus in Matthew 16:23 (see quot. 1611) in which he rebukes Peter for denying the prophecy that Jesus would be put to death in Jerusalem.In earlier versions of the Bible the phrase (Hellenistic Greek ὕπαγε ὀπίσω μου, Σατανᾶ) is rendered differently: Coverdale (1535) uses auoyde fro me Sathan, while Tyndale (1526) has go after me Satan. ΚΠ 1611 Bible (King James) Matt. xvi. 36 He turned, and said vnto Peter, Get thee behind mee, Satan.] 1658 T. Hall Pract. Comm. Third & Fourth Chapters Paul to Timothy 232 Whosoever he be that would draw thee into sin or error,..say to them as Christ did to Peter, Get thee behind me Satan. 1697 W. Alleine Several Disc. 166 So say to Unbelief, Get thee behind me Satan. 1816 Telescope (Columbia, S. Carolina) 4 June I was at last enabled to say, Get thee behind me, Satan. 1896 Philadelphia Inquirer 20 Sept. 30/2 ‘No one will ever know!’ ‘Get behind me, Satan,’ said I. 1902 O. J. Hodge Reminiscences 122 I said in my mind, ‘Satan, get behind me!’ 1991 T. Pakenham Scramble for Afr. (1992) xxxii. 594 It was easy to tell this smiling Satan to get behind him. 2015 Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Nexis) 19 June 6 I..denied even the contemplation of fried food and told chips to get behind me, Satan. < as lemmas |
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