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# Connecting Statement:
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Jesus finishes his parable.
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# the highways and hedges
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This refers to roads and paths outside of the city. AT: "the main roads and paths outside of the city"
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# compel them to come in
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"demand that they come in"
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# compel them
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The word "them" refers to anyone the servants find. "compel anyone you find to come in"
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# that my house may be filled
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"so that people may fill my house"
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# For I say to you
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The word "you" is plural, so it is unclear to whom it is addressed. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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# those men
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The word here for "men" means "male adults" and not just people in general.
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# who were invited
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "whom I invited" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# will taste my dinner
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"will enjoy the dinner I have prepared" |