unfoldingWord_en_tn/luk/14/18.md

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# Connecting Statement:
Jesus continues telling his parable.
# General Information:
All of the people who were invited gave the servant excuses about why they could not come to the banquet.
# to make excuses
"to say why they could not come to the dinner"
# Please excuse me
"Please forgive me" or "Please accept my apology"
# five pairs of oxen
Oxen were used in pairs to pull farming tools. AT: "10 oxen to work in my fields" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
# married a wife
Use an expression that is natural in your language. Some languages may say "gotten married" or "taken a wife."
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible//ox]]