en_tn/mrk/07/27.md

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  • Let the children first be fed - "The children must eat first" or "I must feed the children first." (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive)
  • children - the Jews. AT: "I must serve the Jews first." (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
  • bread - food
  • dogs - the Gentiles.
  • even the dogs under the table eat the children's crumbs - "you can serve me, a gentile, in this small way" (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor)
  • crumbs - very small pieces of bread