1 sn See Luke 6:22, 27; 1 Cor 1:25-31.
2 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “yet” to indicate the contrast present in this context.
3 sn Given v. 16, the expression not a hair of your head will perish must be taken figuratively and refer to living ultimately in the presence of God.
4 tn Or “necessary.” BDAG 873-74 s.v. πρός 1 has “πρ. τῆς σωτηρίας in the interest of safety Ac 27:34”; L&N 27.18 has “‘therefore, I urge you to take some food, for this is important for your deliverance’ or ‘…for your survival’ Ac 27:34.”
5 tn Or “deliverance” (‘salvation’ in a nontheological sense).