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