by god

基本解释

I was commanded by God to tell the Israelites how to fight the battle.
上帝指挥我，由我来告诉那些以色列人该如何作战。
Whether it was Sarah claiming she was too old to be used by God or Jeremiah claiming he was too young, God rejected their excuses.
不管是撒拉声称她已太老不能被神所用，或是耶利米说自己太年轻，神都拒绝接受他们的藉口。
He was so worried he would be ostracised and shunned for this by God-fearing Americans that he actually set a publication date of 2406 for those sections.
史密斯说，“因为他实在是太担心会被敬畏上帝的美国人排斥和抛弃，这就是他为这部分设定出版日期为2406年的原因。”

Many people became Mormons. They believed themselves to be a special people chosen by God.
Some scholars assume there's a historical memory behind the elaborate and dramatic story of a miraculous redemption by God.
一些学者假设潜藏着历史记忆,在上帝神奇兑现许诺的详细的戏剧化故事中。
耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选
No English poet before Milton ever suggested that he had been chosen by God at birth to be a poet.
在弥尔顿之前没有英国诗人敢说,自己是被上帝选中去做诗人的。
耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

By God, investors, especially retired investors, are desperate for income to pay their bills.
FORBES: Desperate For Income?