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Acts 18:15

Context
18:15 but since it concerns points of disagreement 1  about words and names and your own law, settle 2  it yourselves. I will not be 3  a judge of these things!”

Acts 20:25

Context

20:25 “And now 4  I know that none 5  of you among whom I went around proclaiming the kingdom 6  will see me 7  again.

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[18:15]  1 tn Or “dispute.”

[18:15]  2 tn Grk “see to it” (an idiom).

[18:15]  3 tn Or “I am not willing to be.” Gallio would not adjudicate their religious dispute.

[20:25]  4 tn Grk “And now, behold.” Here ἰδού (idou) has not been translated.

[20:25]  5 tn Grk “all of you…will not see.” Greek handles its negation somewhat differently from English, and the translation follows English grammatical conventions.

[20:25]  6 sn Note how Paul’s usage of the expression proclaiming the kingdom is associated with (and intertwined with) his testifying to the good news of God’s grace in v. 24. For Paul the two concepts were interrelated.

[20:25]  7 tn Grk “will see my face” (an idiom for seeing someone in person).



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