Luke 3:10

3:10 So ¹  the crowds were asking ²  him, “What then should we do?”

Luke 14:25

Counting the Cost

14:25 Now large crowds ³  were accompanying Jesus, ⁴  and turning to them he said,

[3:10]  ¹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the consequential nature of the people’s response.

[3:10]  ² tn Though this verb is imperfect, in this context it does not mean repeated, ongoing questions, but simply a presentation in vivid style as the following verbs in the other examples are aorist.

[14:25]  ³ sn It is important to note that the following remarks are not just to disciples, but to the large crowds who were following Jesus.

[14:25]  ⁴ tn Grk “him”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.