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This set of detailed commentaries provides valuable exegetical, historical, cultural, and linguistic information on the original text. Over the years this series has been instrumental in shedding light on the Scriptures so that translators all over the world could complete the important task of putting God's Word into the many languages spoken in the world today. Over the years church leaders...

Exegesis makarioi este hotan … ‘blessed are you, when …’, syntactically a different type of beatitude, because the subordinate clause is not causal but temporal or conditional and refers to the situation in which the subject of the main clause lives. It is this situation which receives full emphasis now. The blessedness implicit in makarioi is described in v. 23. hotan misēsōsin humas hoi anthrōpoi ‘when people hate you’. Because of heneka tou huiou tou anthrōpou ‘to hate’ here has
Luke 6:22
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