621 B
621 B
the law expert
This could mean the expert in the Jewish law. See how you translated this term in 27:01.
he asked Jesus, “Well then, who is my neighbor?”
This is a direct quotation. It can be stated as an indirect quotation: “he asked Jesus who was his neighbor.” (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotations)
who is my neighbor?
This could also be translated as: “what do you mean by ‘neighbor’?” or “which people are my neighbors?” He knew that he did not love everyone, and was asking which people he needed to love. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)