Those whom they invoke are themselves seeking a way of approach to their Lord, vying with each other to be near Him. They hope for His mercy and fear His punishment. Surely, the punishment of your Lord is to be feared:
他們所稱為神明者，自身求近主之階。比他們更近於主者也求近主之階，他們希望主的恩惠，畏懼主的刑罰。你的主的刑罰是應該防備的。