13:1 Brotherly love must continue. 13:2 Do not neglect hospitality, because through it some have entertained angels without knowing it. 1 13:3 Remember those in prison as though you were in prison with them, 2 and those ill-treated as though you too felt their torment. 3
1 sn This is a vague allusion to people described in scripture and extra-biblical literature and may include Abraham and Sarah (Gen 18:2-15), Lot (Gen 19:1-14), Gideon (Judg 6:11-18), Manoah (Judg 13:3-22), and possibly Tobit (Tob 12:1-20).
2 tn Grk “as being imprisoned together.”
3 tn Or “since you too are vulnerable”; Grk “you also being in the body.”
4 tn Grk “his abuse.”
5 tn Grk “neglect doing good and fellowship.”