en_obs-tn/content/27/06.md

821 B

General Information

Jesus continues to tell the story.

Soon after that, a Jewish priest

This introduces a new character. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-participants)

happened to walk down

That is, “happened to be traveling along.” For some languages it may be necessary to use a word like “travel” rather than “walk” since the priest was not just walking on the road but was traveling to get to another city.

kept on going

That is, “continued traveling down the road.”

He completely ignored that man

This was surprising because the priests were very religious, and would have been expected to help their fellow Jewish man. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

ignored that man

That is, “did not help that man” or, “showed no concern for that man.”