diff --git a/mat/13/54.md b/mat/13/54.md index c36ff522f8..94b068a843 100644 --- a/mat/13/54.md +++ b/mat/13/54.md @@ -1,20 +1,8 @@ -# General Information: - -This is the beginning of a new part of the story that runs through [Matthew 17:27](../17/27.md), where Matthew tells of continued opposition to Jesus's ministry and teaching about the kingdom of heaven. Here, the people of Jesus's home town reject him. - # his own region -"his hometown." This refers to the town of Nazareth, where Jesus grew up. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]]) - -# in their synagogue - -The pronoun "their" is referring to the people of the region. - -# they were astonished - -"they were amazed" +"his hometown." This refers to the town of Nazareth, where Jesus grew up. # Where does this man get his wisdom and these miraculous powers from? -The people believed that Jesus was just an ordinary man. They use this question to express their amazement that he was so wise and was able to do miracles. Alternate translation: "How can an ordinary man like this be so wise and do such great miracles?" or "It is strange that he is able to speak with such wisdom and do these miracles!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]]) +"How can an ordinary man like this be so wise and do such great miracles?" or "It is strange that he is able to speak with such wisdom and do these miracles!"