10:40 Jesus 1 went back across the Jordan River 2 again to the place where John 3 had been baptizing at an earlier time, 4 and he stayed there.
11:28 And when she had said this, Martha 5 went and called her sister Mary, saying privately, 6 “The Teacher is here and is asking for you.” 7
1 tn Grk “He”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn The word “River” is not in the Greek text but is supplied for clarity.
3 sn John refers to John the Baptist.
4 tn Grk “formerly.”
5 tn Grk “she”; the referent (Martha) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
6 tn Or “in secret” (as opposed to publicly, so that the other mourners did not hear).
7 tn Grk “is calling you.”
9 sn See the note on Pharisees in 1:24.
13 tn The idiom “sons of light” means essentially “people characterized by light,” that is, “people of God.”