21 lines
547 B
Markdown
21 lines
547 B
Markdown
# her masters
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"the owners of the slave girl"
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# their hope of profit was now gone
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"their opportunity to make money was now gone" or "they could no longer expect to make money"
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# their hope of profit was now gone
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"she could no longer earn money for them by telling fortunes"
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# into the marketplace
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"into the public square." This is a public place of business, where buying and selling of goods, cattle, or services takes place.
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# before the authorities
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"into the presence of the authorities" or "so that the authorities could judge them"
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