Luke 6:22 New English Translation
22 “Blessed are you when people[a] hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject you as evil[b] on account of the Son of Man!
Footnotes
- Luke 6:22 tn This is a generic use of ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos), referring to both males and females.
- Luke 6:22 tn Or “disdain you”; Grk “cast out your name as evil.” The word “name” is used here as a figure of speech to refer to the person as a whole.sn The phrase when they exclude you and insult you and reject you as evil alludes to a person being ostracized and socially isolated because of association with the Son of Man, Jesus.
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