appoint for

基本解释

Do they appoint him for the secretary?
他们任命他为秘书了吗？
Say: "I know not whether the (Punishment) which ye are promised is near, or whether my Lord will appoint for it a distant term."
你说：“我不知道你们被警告的刑罚是临近的呢？还是我的主将为它规定一个期限呢？
In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks.
当那日在犹大地人必唱这歌，说，我们有坚固的城。耶和华要将救恩定为城墙，为外郭。

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