19:47 Jesus 1 was teaching daily in the temple courts. The chief priests and the experts in the law 2 and the prominent leaders among the people were seeking to assassinate 3 him,
1 tn Grk “And he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity. Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
2 tn Grk “and the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 5:21.
3 tn Grk “to destroy.”