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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Luke 14:2

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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14:2 whose arms and legs were swollen (or who had dropsy): Dropsy, medically known as edema, is an accumulation of fluid in tissues or a body cavity that causes swelling. It is usually a symptom of a more serious illness.
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