John 4:40

4:40 So when the Samaritans came to him, they began asking 1  him to stay with them. 2  He stayed there two days,

John 7:44

7:44 Some of them were wanting to seize him, but no one laid a hand on him. 3 

John 7:50

7:50 Nicodemus, who had gone to Jesus 4  before and who was one of the rulers, 5  said, 6 

John 17:2

17:2 just as you have given him authority over all humanity, 7  so that he may give eternal life to everyone you have given him. 8 

1 tn Following the arrival of the Samaritans, the imperfect verb has been translated as ingressive.

2 tn Because of the length of the Greek sentence and the sequencing with the following verse, the conjunction καί (kai) has not been translated here. Instead a new English sentence is begun.

3 sn Compare John 7:30 regarding the attempt to seize Jesus.

5 tn Grk “him”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

6 tn Grk “who was one of them”; the referent (the rulers) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

7 tn Grk “said to them.”

7 tn Or “all people”; Grk “all flesh.”

8 tn Grk “so that to everyone whom you have given to him, he may give to them eternal life.”