OET interlinear LUKE 20:43

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / quotesinquotes

ἕως ἂν θῶ τοὺς ἐχθρούς σου ὑποπόδιον τῶν ποδῶν σου

until ¬wishfully ˱I˲_/may/_put the enemies ˱of˲_you ˱as˲_/a/_footstool ˱of˲_the feet ˱of˲_you

This is the continuation of a quotation within a quotation within a quotation. If you decided in 20:42 to have only one level of quotation, you could make the same adjustment here. Alternate translation: “until he made his enemies a footstool for his feet”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

ἕως ἂν θῶ τοὺς ἐχθρούς σου ὑποπόδιον τῶν ποδῶν σου

until ¬wishfully ˱I˲_/may/_put the enemies ˱of˲_you ˱as˲_/a/_footstool ˱of˲_the feet ˱of˲_you

The psalm speaks of the Messiah using his enemies as a footstool to mean that Yahweh would make those enemies stop resisting the Messiah and submit to him. Alternate translation: “until I conquer your enemies for you”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

ὑποπόδιον τῶν ποδῶν σου

˱as˲_/a/_footstool ˱of˲_the feet ˱of˲_you

If your readers would not know what a footstool is, you could use a general expression. Alternate translation: “something on which you could rest your feet”