OET interlinear LUKE 7:6

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-logic-result

δὲ

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: ὁ Δέ Ἰησοῦς ἐπορεύετο σύν αὐτοῖς ἤδη Δέ αὐτοῦ οὒ μακράν ἀπέχοντος ἀπό τῆς οἰκίας ἔπεμψεν ὁ ἑκατόνταρχος φίλους λέγων αὐτῷ Κύριε μή σκύλλου οὒ γάρ ἱκανός εἰμί ἵνα ὑπό τήν στέγην μού εἰσέλθῃς)

Here, And could mean: (1) Jesus went with the elders because they pleaded with him. Alternate translation, as in UST: [So] (2) Jesus went with the elders after they pleaded with him. Alternate translation: [Then]

ἐπορεύετο

˱he˲_˓was˒_going

Alternate translation: [went along]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / litotes

ἤδη & αὐτοῦ οὐ μακρὰν ἀπέχοντος ἀπὸ τῆς οἰκίας

already & ˱of˲_him (Some words not found in SR-GNT: ὁ Δέ Ἰησοῦς ἐπορεύετο σύν αὐτοῖς ἤδη Δέ αὐτοῦ οὒ μακράν ἀπέχοντος ἀπό τῆς οἰκίας ἔπεμψεν ὁ ἑκατόνταρχος φίλους λέγων αὐτῷ Κύριε μή σκύλλου οὒ γάρ ἱκανός εἰμί ἵνα ὑπό τήν στέγην μού εἰσέλθῃς)

Luke is expressing a positive meaning by using a negative word together with a word that is the opposite of the intended meaning. Alternate translation: [when he was already near the house]

μὴ σκύλλου

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: ὁ Δέ Ἰησοῦς ἐπορεύετο σύν αὐτοῖς ἤδη Δέ αὐτοῦ οὒ μακράν ἀπέχοντος ἀπό τῆς οἰκίας ἔπεμψεν ὁ ἑκατόνταρχος φίλους λέγων αὐτῷ Κύριε μή σκύλλου οὒ γάρ ἱκανός εἰμί ἵνα ὑπό τήν στέγην μού εἰσέλθῃς)

The centurion is speaking politely to Jesus through these friends. Alternate translation: [I do not want to make you go out of your way]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

ὑπὸ τὴν στέγην μου εἰσέλθῃς

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: ὁ Δέ Ἰησοῦς ἐπορεύετο σύν αὐτοῖς ἤδη Δέ αὐτοῦ οὒ μακράν ἀπέχοντος ἀπό τῆς οἰκίας ἔπεμψεν ὁ ἑκατόνταρχος φίλους λέγων αὐτῷ Κύριε μή σκύλλου οὒ γάρ ἱκανός εἰμί ἵνα ὑπό τήν στέγην μού εἰσέλθῃς)

The phrase come under my roof is an idiom that means “come into my house.” If your language has an idiom that means “come into my dwelling,” consider using it here in your translation.