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26 “If anyone comes to me and does not hate[a] his own father and mother, and wife and children, and brothers and sisters, and even his own life,[b] he cannot be my disciple.

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  1. Luke 14:26 tn This figurative use operates on a relative scale. God is to be loved more than family or self.
  2. Luke 14:26 tn Grk “his own soul,” but ψυχή (psuchē) is frequently used of one’s physical life. It clearly has that meaning in this context.