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909 B
909 B
your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, the Levite
These do not refer to a specific person. It means these types of people in general. Alternate translation: "your sons, your daughters, your male servants, your females servants, any Levite" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-genericnoun)
within your city gates
Here "gates" represents cities or towns. Alternate translation: "within your towns" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow
This refers to these types of people in general. Alternate translation: "all foreigners, orphans, and widows" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-genericnoun)
fatherless
These are children whose parents have both died and do not have relatives to care for them.
widow
This means a woman whose husband has died and has no children to care for her in her old age.