《·》: | 有頃,閒齊將伐魯,告子貢曰:「賜乎!」 |
Before long, Qi desired to attack Lu. He remarked to Zi Gong: "Oh, Ci." |
《·》: | 子禽問於子貢曰:「夫子至於是邦也,必聞其政,求之與?」 |
Zi Qin asked Zi Gong, saying, "When our master comes to any country, he does not fail to learn all about its government. Does he ask his information?" |
《·》: | 曰:「宰我、子貢、有若智足以知聖人。」 |
Mencius replied, 'Zai Wo, Zi Gong, and You Ruo had wisdom sufficient to know the sage.' |
《·》: | 孔子聞之,使子貢往侍事焉。 |
Confucius heard of the event, and sent Zi-gong to go and see if he could render any assistance. |
《·》: | 遂命子貢為之主,曰:「為爾哭也來者,拜之。」 |
Accordingly he ordered Zi-gong to act as presiding mourner on the occasion, saying to him, 'Bow to those who come because you have a wailing in your house.' |
《》: | 仲尼,聖人也,或者劣諸子貢,子貢辭而精之,然後廓如也。 |
Confucius was a sage, but some said that he was inferior to Zigong. Zigong's own words cleared up the issue, so that afterwards, such an idea was dropped. |
《·》: | 子貢曰:「賜也能。」 |
《·》: | 蘧伯玉為相,子貢往觀之,曰:「何以治國?」 |
《·》: | 子貢見師乙而問焉,曰:「賜聞聲歌各有宜也,如賜者宜何歌也?」 |
《·》: | 子貢問於孔子曰:「賜倦於學矣,願息事君。」 |
《》: | 十五年,春,邾隱公來朝,子貢觀焉,邾子執玉高,其容仰,公受玉卑,其容俯,子貢曰,以禮觀之,二君者皆有死亡焉,夫禮,死生存亡之體也,將左右周旋,進退俯仰,於是乎取之,朝祀喪戎,於是乎觀之,今正月相朝,而皆不度,心巳亡矣,嘉事不體,何以能久,高仰,驕也,卑俯,替也,驕近亂,替近疾,君為主,其先亡乎。 |
《·》: | 子貢問孔子曰:「今之人臣孰為賢?」 |
《·》: | 則段干木、畢云:「《》云:『田子方學于子貢,段干木學于子夏』」 |
《·》: | 故子貢、閔子、公肩子,言其切而為國家資也。 |
《·》: | 子貢、子夏、曾子學於孔子,田子方學於子貢,段干木學於子夏,吳起學於曾子。 |
《·》: | 子貢請行。 |