OET interlinear MAT 9:32

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: writing-newevent

δὲ

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: αὐτῶν Δέ ἐξερχομένων ἰδού προσήνεγκαν αὐτῷ κωφόν δαιμονιζόμενον)

Here, the word Now introduces the next major event in the story. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a word or phrase that introduces the next event, or you could leave Now untranslated. Alternate translation: [Then,]

Note 2 topic: writing-pronouns

αὐτῶν

them

The pronoun they could refer to: (1) the two men whom Jesus had just healed. Alternate translation: [those two men] (2) Jesus and his disciples, who were leaving the house that they had been in. Alternate translation: [Jesus and his disciples]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

ἰδοὺ

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: αὐτῶν Δέ ἐξερχομένων ἰδού προσήνεγκαν αὐτῷ κωφόν δαιμονιζόμενον)

The word behold draws the attention of the audience and asks them to listen carefully. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express behold with a word or phrase that asks the audience to listen, or you could draw the audience’s attention in another way. Alternate translation: [notice] or [see]

Note 4 topic: writing-pronouns

προσήνεγκαν

˱they˲_brought

The pronoun they refers to unnamed friends of the demon-possessed man. It does not refer to the two men who were going away. If this is not clear for your readers, you could use a word or phrase that refers to unnamed people. Alternate translation: [certain people brought]

Note 5 topic: writing-pronouns

αὐτῷ

˱to˲_him

The pronoun him refers to Jesus. If this is not clear for your readers, you could use the person's name here. Alternate translation: [to Jesus]

Note 6 topic: translate-unknown

ἄνθρωπον κωφὸν δαιμονιζόμενον

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: αὐτῶν Δέ ἐξερχομένων ἰδού προσήνεγκαν αὐτῷ κωφόν δαιμονιζόμενον)

A mute person is a person who cannot speak. If your readers would not be familiar with this type of disorder or illness, you could use the name of something similar in your area or you could use a more general term. Alternate translation: [a demon-possessed man who was unable to talk]

Note 7 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

ἄνθρωπον κωφὸν δαιμονιζόμενον

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: αὐτῶν Δέ ἐξερχομένων ἰδού προσήνεγκαν αὐτῷ κωφόν δαιμονιζόμενον)

Matthew implies that the demon made the man mute. You could include this information if that would be helpful to your readers. Alternate translation: [a man possessed by a demon that made him mute]

Note 8 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

ἄνθρωπον κωφὸν δαιμονιζόμενον

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: αὐτῶν Δέ ἐξερχομένων ἰδού προσήνεγκαν αὐτῷ κωφόν δαιμονιζόμενον)

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. Alternate translation: [a mute man whom a demon had possessed]