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Isaiah 58:7
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Isaiah 58:7
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7 I want you[a] to share your food with the hungry
and to provide shelter for homeless, oppressed people.[b]
When you see someone naked, clothe them!
Don’t turn your back on your own flesh and blood.[c]
Footnotes
- Isaiah 58:7 tn Heb “Is it not?” The rhetorical question here expects a positive answer, “It is!”
- Isaiah 58:7 tn Heb “and afflicted [ones], homeless [ones] you should bring [into] a house.” On the meaning of מְרוּדִים (merudim, “homeless”) see HALOT 633 s.v. *מָרוּד.
- Isaiah 58:7 tn Heb “and from your flesh do not hide yourself.”
Luke 14:13
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Luke 14:13
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13 But when you host an elaborate meal,[a] invite the poor, the crippled,[b] the lame, and[c] the blind.[d]
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- Luke 14:13 tn This term, δοχή (dochē), is a third term for a meal (see v. 12) that could also be translated “banquet, feast.”
- Luke 14:13 sn Normally the term means crippled as a result of being maimed or mutilated (L&N 23.177).
- Luke 14:13 tn Here “and” has been supplied between the last two elements in the series in keeping with English style.
- Luke 14:13 sn This list of needy is like Luke 7:22. See Deut 14:28-29; 16:11-14; 26:11-13.
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