▼tn The question includes a Greek particle, οὐχί (ouchi), that expects a positive reply. The slave is expected to prepare a meal before eating himself.

▼tn Grk “he”; the referent has been specified in the translation for clarity.

▼tn Grk “and gird yourself” (with an apron or towel, in preparation for service).

▼tn BDAG 423 s.v. ἕως 2.b, “to denote contemporaneousness as long as, while…w. subjunctive…Lk 17:8.”

▼tn Grk “after these things.”