1 tn Grk “mountain,” but this might give the English reader the impression of a far higher summit.
2 sn Commentators and scholars discuss why Moses and Elijah are present. The most likely explanation is that Moses represents the prophetic office (Acts 3:18-22) and Elijah pictures the presence of the last days (Mal 4:5-6), the prophet of the eschaton (the end times).
3 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Pilate) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
4 sn See the note on the word centurion in 15:39.