OET interlinear MAT 10:11

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-words-phrases

δ’

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: εἰς ἥν Δʼ ἄν πόλιν ἤ κώμην εἰσέλθητε ἐξετάσατε τίς ἐν αὐτῇ ἄξιος ἐστίν κἀκεῖ μείνατε ἕως ἄν ἐξέλθητε)

The word But introduces the next section of the instructions that Jesus is giving to his disciples. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a word or phrase that introduces the next section, or you could leave But untranslated. Alternate translation: [Next,]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

τίς & ἄξιός ἐστιν

who & (Some words not found in SR-GNT: εἰς ἥν Δʼ ἄν πόλιν ἤ κώμην εἰσέλθητε ἐξετάσατε τίς ἐν αὐτῇ ἄξιος ἐστίν κἀκεῖ μείνατε ἕως ἄν ἐξέλθητε)

Jesus does not state in what way this person is worthy. He could mean: (1) that the person is hospitable and willing to host the disciples. Alternate translation: [someone who is hospitable to you] (2) that the person listens to and believes the disciples’ message. Alternate translation: [someone who believes your message]

Note 3 topic: writing-pronouns

ἐν αὐτῇ

in it

The pronoun it refers to the city or village that the disciples have entered. If this is not clear for your readers, you could refer to those places more directly. Alternate translation: [in that city or village]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

κἀκεῖ μείνατε

and_there remain

The word there refers to the worthy person’s house. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could make that idea more explicit. Alternate translation: [and stay at his or her house]

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

ἕως ἂν ἐξέλθητε

until (Some words not found in SR-GNT: εἰς ἥν Δʼ ἄν πόλιν ἤ κώμην εἰσέλθητε ἐξετάσατε τίς ἐν αὐτῇ ἄξιος ἐστίν κἀκεῖ μείνατε ἕως ἄν ἐξέλθητε)

Jesus implies that they are leaving the city or village that they had entered. If it would be helpful in your language, you could make that idea more explicit. Alternate translation: [until you go out from that city or village]