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NASB | Luke 14:26 "If anyone comes to Me, and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be My disciple. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Luke 14:26 "If anyone comes to Me, and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life [in the sense of indifference to or relative disregard for them in comparison with his attitude toward God]--he cannot be My disciple. |
Bible Question: hate for the family...this was explained to me a few days ago. i had a hard time comprehending the answer given. please help me with this verse again. |
Bible Answer: Greetings again Wejlly, "Hating" is simply a Semitic expression for 'loving less than' - see Genesis 29:30-31, Deut. 21:15-17 and Matthew 10:37. Blessings to you, Makarios |
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