The Shugo Daimyos, who had served submissively during Yoshimitsu’s reign, began to take a defiant attitude toward the government again.
また義満の治世に従順であった有力守護大名も、再び幕府に対して反抗的な態度をとりはじめる。
Then, the jinushi gami was expected to submissively obey the chinju gami and to guard and support its activities (jinushi gami however sometimes resisted chinju gami and caused a curse).
We inflicted Punishment on them, but they humbled not themselves to their Lord, nor do they submissively entreat (Him)!
且つて,われはかれらに懲罰を加えたが,かれらはなお,主にへり下ることなく,素直に嘆願しない。
We exalted them on the Mount, and they gave a solemn pledge, and We said to them: “Enter the gates submissively,” and told them: “Do not break the Sabbath,” and took a solemn pledge from them.
Then eat of all the fruits and walk in the ways of your Lord submissively. There comes forth from within it a beverage of many colours, in which there is healing for men; most surely there is a sign in this for a people who reflect.
then eat of every fruit and follow the path of your Lord submissively. From out of their bellies comes a drink of different color in which there is a cure for the human being. In this there is evidence (of the truth) for the people of understanding.