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# his master's debtors
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"the people who were in debt to his master" or "the people who owed his mater something." In this story the debtors owed olive oil and wheat.
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# He said ... He said to him
"The debtor said ... the manager said to the debtor"
# A hundred baths of olive oil
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This was about 3,000 liters of olive oil. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bvolume]])
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# hundred ... fifty ... eighty
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"100 ... 50 ... 80" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# Take your bill
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A "bill" is a piece of paper that tells how much someone owes.
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# the manager said to another ... He said ... He said to him
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"the manager said to another debtor ... The debtor said ... The manager said to the debtor"
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# A hundred cor of wheat
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You may convert this to a modern measure. AT: "twenty thousand liters of wheat" or "a thousand baskets of wheat" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bvolume]])
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# write eighty
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"eighty kor of wheat." You may convert this to a modern measure. AT: "write sixteen thousand liters" or "write eight hundred baskets"
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