1 tn Or “rulers.”
2 tn Or “those of humble position”
sn The contrast between the mighty and those of lowly position is fundamental for Luke. God cares for those that the powerful ignore (Luke 4:18-19).
3 sn Good things refers not merely to material blessings, but blessings that come from knowing God.
4 sn Another fundamental contrast of Luke’s is between the hungry and the rich (Luke 6:20-26).