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OET (OET-LV) saying:
A_ certain _judge was in a_certain city, not revering the god and not being_swayed by_a_person.
OET (OET-RV) “Once there was a city judge who didn’t revere God and nor did he allow anyone to sway him.
λέγων
saying
If it would be helpful in your language, you could begin a new sentence here. Alternate translation: “He said”
Note 1 topic: writing-participants
κριτής τις ἦν ἔν τινι πόλει
/a/_judge certain was in /a/_certain city
Jesus uses this phrase to introduce one of the main characters in this parable. Alternate translation: “There once was a judge who lived in a certain city”
Note 2 topic: writing-background
τὸν Θεὸν μὴ φοβούμενος καὶ ἄνθρωπον μὴ ἐντρεπόμενος
¬the God not revering and ˱by˲_/a/_person not /being/_swayed
Jesus provides this background information about the judge to help his disciples understand what happens in the story. It may be helpful to begin a new sentence here. Alternate translation: “He did not make his decisions based on what God wanted or on what other people thought”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / gendernotations
ἄνθρωπον
˱by˲_/a/_person
Here, Jesus is using the term man in a generic sense that includes all people. Alternate translation: “other people”
18:2 a judge . . . who neither feared God nor cared about people: The two most important attributes for a good judge are regard for justice (fear of God), and compassion for people (see 2 Chr 19:6-7). This judge had neither.
OET (OET-LV) saying:
A_ certain _judge was in a_certain city, not revering the god and not being_swayed by_a_person.
OET (OET-RV) “Once there was a city judge who didn’t revere God and nor did he allow anyone to sway him.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The SR Greek text, lemmas, morphology, and VLT gloss are all thanks to the SR-GNT.