They thought the Pinfold voice was a god: Apollo, say, or Astarte or Yahweh or, more probably, a minor household god, offering them advice or orders.

他们以为平弗尔德的声音来自一个神，比如阿波罗，阿施塔特（译者注：腓尼基人崇拜的丰饶和爱的女神），或者耶和华，可能是一个比较小的日常的神，在给予他们建议或命令。