OET interlinear MAT 25:34

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / 123person

ὁ Βασιλεὺς & αὐτοῦ

the (Some words not found in SR-GNT: Τότε ἐρεῖ ὁ Βασιλεύς τοῖς ἐκ δεξιῶν αὐτοῦ Δεῦτε οἱ εὐλογημένοι τοῦ Πατρός μού κληρονομήσατε τήν ἡτοιμασμένην ὑμῖν βασιλείαν ἀπό καταβολῆς κόσμου)

Jesus continues to speak about himself in the third person. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use the first person. Alternate translation: [I, who am the King, … my]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

ὁ Βασιλεὺς

the (Some words not found in SR-GNT: Τότε ἐρεῖ ὁ Βασιλεύς τοῖς ἐκ δεξιῶν αὐτοῦ Δεῦτε οἱ εὐλογημένοι τοῦ Πατρός μού κληρονομήσατε τήν ἡτοιμασμένην ὑμῖν βασιλείαν ἀπό καταβολῆς κόσμου)

The title the King describes the Son of Man. You could include this information if that would be helpful to your readers. Alternate translation: [the Son of Man, who is the King,]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / nominaladj

δεξιῶν αὐτοῦ

˓the˒_right ˱of˲_him

See how you translated his right in [25:33](../25/33.md). Alternate translation: [his right side]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / go

δεῦτε

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: Τότε ἐρεῖ ὁ Βασιλεύς τοῖς ἐκ δεξιῶν αὐτοῦ Δεῦτε οἱ εὐλογημένοι τοῦ Πατρός μού κληρονομήσατε τήν ἡτοιμασμένην ὑμῖν βασιλείαν ἀπό καταβολῆς κόσμου)

In a context such as this, your language might say “Go” instead of Come. Alternate translation: [Go]

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

οἱ εὐλογημένοι τοῦ Πατρός μου

you_all ˓having_been˒_blessed ˱of˲_the Father (Some words not found in SR-GNT: Τότε ἐρεῖ ὁ Βασιλεύς τοῖς ἐκ δεξιῶν αὐτοῦ Δεῦτε οἱ εὐλογημένοι τοῦ Πατρός μού κληρονομήσατε τήν ἡτοιμασμένην ὑμῖν βασιλείαν ἀπό καταβολῆς κόσμου)

If your language does not use this passive form, you can state this in active form. Alternate translation: [the ones my Father has blessed]

Note 6 topic: guidelines-sonofgodprinciples

τοῦ Πατρός μου

˱of˲_the Father (Some words not found in SR-GNT: Τότε ἐρεῖ ὁ Βασιλεύς τοῖς ἐκ δεξιῶν αὐτοῦ Δεῦτε οἱ εὐλογημένοι τοῦ Πατρός μού κληρονομήσατε τήν ἡτοιμασμένην ὑμῖν βασιλείαν ἀπό καταβολῆς κόσμου)

Father is an important title that describes the relationship between God the Father and Jesus the Son.

Note 7 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

κληρονομήσατε

inherit

Here the King speaks as if the people on his right were children who would receive property from a relative. He speaks in this way to indicate that these people will receive the kingdom. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [receive] or [you are being given]

Note 8 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

ἡτοιμασμένην ὑμῖν

˓having_been˒_prepared ˱for˲_you_all

If your language does not use this passive form, you could express the idea in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. If you need to say who did the action, it is clear from the context that it was God. Alternate translation: [that God has prepared for you]

Note 9 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

ἀπὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: Τότε ἐρεῖ ὁ Βασιλεύς τοῖς ἐκ δεξιῶν αὐτοῦ Δεῦτε οἱ εὐλογημένοι τοῦ Πατρός μού κληρονομήσατε τήν ἡτοιμασμένην ὑμῖν βασιλείαν ἀπό καταβολῆς κόσμου)

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of foundation, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: [from when God founded the world]