17 lines
735 B
Markdown
17 lines
735 B
Markdown
Jesus finishes explaining to his apostles that he will reward people who help them as they go.
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## Whoever gives ##
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"Anyone who gives."
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## one of these unimportant ones, even a cup of cold water to drink, because he is a disciple ##
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<b>one of these unimportant ones, even a cup of cold water to drink, because he is a disciple <b>- This can also be translated "one of these little ones a cup of cold water because he is a disciple of mine" or "one of the least of my disciples even a drink of cold water."
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## he will in no way lose his reward ##
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"that person will certainly receive his reward" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]])
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## lose ##
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"be denied." This has nothing to do with having a possession taken away. |