diff --git a/mat/18/10.md b/mat/18/10.md index 09511f5ea5..6a054a310f 100644 --- a/mat/18/10.md +++ b/mat/18/10.md @@ -4,21 +4,17 @@ # you do not despise any of these little ones -"you do not think of these little ones as being unimportant." This can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "you show respect to these little ones" - -# For I say to you - -This add emphasis to what Jesus says next. +"you show respect to these little ones" # that in heaven their angels always look on the face of my Father who is in heaven -Jewish teachers taught that only the most important angels could be in God's presence. Jesus means that the most important angels speak to God about these little ones. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]]) +Jesus means that the most important angels speak to God about these little ones. # always look on the face of my Father -This is an idiom that means they are in God's presence. Alternate translation: "are always close to my Father" or "are always in the presence of my Father" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]]) +"are always close to my Father" or "are always in the presence of my Father" # my Father -This is an important title for God that describes the relationship between God and Jesus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/guidelines-sonofgodprinciples]]) +This is an important title for God that describes the relationship between God and Jesus.