1 tn Grk “falling therefore the slave bowed down to the ground.” The redundancy of this expression signals the desperation of the slave in begging for mercy.
2 tc The majority of
1 tn Grk “begged him, saying.” The participle λέγων (legwn) is redundant here in contemporary English and has not been translated.
1 tn Grk “garments”; but this refers in context to their outer cloaks. The action is like 2 Kgs 9:13.