John 13:28

13:28 (Now none of those present at the table ¹  understood ²  why Jesus ³  said this to Judas. ⁴ 

John 12:2

12:2 So they prepared a dinner for Jesus ⁵  there. Martha ⁶  was serving, and Lazarus was among those present at the table ⁷  with him.

[13:28]  ¹ tn Grk “reclining at the table.” The phrase reclining at the table reflects the normal practice in 1st century Near Eastern culture of eating a meal in a semi-reclining position.

[13:28]  ² tn Or “knew.”

[13:28]  ³ tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[13:28]  ⁴ tn Grk “to him”; the referent (Judas) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[12:2]  ⁵ tn Grk “him”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity and to conform with contemporary English style.

[12:2]  ⁶ tn Grk “And Martha.” The connective καί (kai, “and”) has been omitted in the translation because it would produce a run-on sentence in English.

[12:2]  ⁷ tn Grk “reclining at the table.”