6:1 Now 6 Jesus left that place and came to his hometown, 7 and his disciples followed him.
1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “Then.”
2 sn Jesus’ hometown (where he spent his childhood years) was Nazareth, about 20 miles (30 km) southwest of Capernaum.
3 tn Grk “them”; the referent (the people) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
4 sn See the note on synagogues in 4:23. Jesus undoubtedly took the opportunity on this occasion to speak about his person and mission, and the relation of both to OT fulfillment.
5 tn Grk “synagogue, so that they.” Here ὥστε (Jwste) has not been translated. Instead a new sentence was started in the translation.
6 tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the transition to a new topic.
7 sn Jesus’ hometown (where he spent his childhood years) was Nazareth, about 20 miles (30 km) southwest of Capernaum.