

[11:45] 1 sn That is, an expert in the interpretation of the Mosaic law. They worked closely with the Pharisees.
[11:45] 2 tn For this term, see Matt 22;6; Luke 18:32; Acts 14:5; 1 Thess 2:2.
[14:7] 3 tn Here δέ (de) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.
[14:7] 4 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[14:7] 5 tn Grk “those who were invited.”
[14:7] 6 tn Or “the best places.” The “places of honor” at the meal would be those closest to the host.