Luke 2:26

2:26 It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

Luke 9:20

9:20 Then he said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered, “The Christ of God.”

tn Grk “And it.” Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

tn The use of the passive suggests a revelation by God, and in the OT the corresponding Hebrew term represented here by κεχρηματισμένον (kecrhmatismenon) indicated some form of direct revelation from God (Jer 25:30; 33:2; Job 40:8).

tn Grk “would not see death” (an idiom for dying).

tn On the grammar of this temporal clause, see BDF §§383.3; 395.

tn Or “Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”

tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.

tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.

tn Grk “Peter answering, said.” This is redundant in contemporary English and has been simplified to “Peter answered.”

tn Or “Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”