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# General Information:
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Jesus comes to Martha's house where her sister Mary listens to Jesus with great attention.
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# Now
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This word is used here to mark a new event. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent]])
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# as they were traveling along
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"as Jesus and his disciples were traveling along"
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# a certain village
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This introduces the village as a new location, but does not name it.
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# a certain woman named Martha
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This introduces Martha as a new character. Your language may have a way of introducing new people. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-participants]])
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# sat at the Lord's feet
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This was the normal and respectful position for a learner at that time. AT: "sat on the floor near Jesus" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# heard his word
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This refers to everything that Jesus taught while at Martha's house. AT: "listened to the Lord teach" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/martha]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/marysisterofmartha]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lord]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/word]] |