en_tn_condensed/luk/23/34.md

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# Father
This refers to God the Father. It is best to translate “Father” with the same word that your language uses to refer to a human father.
# for they do not know what they are doing
"because they do not understand what they are doing." The Roman soldiers did not understand that they were crucifying the Son of God.
# they cast lots
The soldiers participated in a type of gambling. Alternate translation: "they tossed stones" or "they threw dice"
# cast lots, dividing up his garments
"cast lots to decide who among them would take home each piece of Jesus's clothing"