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Luke 4:21

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4:21 Then 1  he began to tell them, “Today 2  this scripture has been fulfilled even as you heard it being read.” 3 

Luke 14:35

Context
14:35 It is of no value 4  for the soil or for the manure pile; it is to be thrown out. 5  The one who has ears to hear had better listen!” 6 

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[4:21]  1 tn Here δέ (de) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.

[4:21]  2 sn See the note on today in 2:11.

[4:21]  3 tn Grk “in your hearing.”

[14:35]  4 tn Or “It is not useful” (L&N 65.32).

[14:35]  5 tn Grk “they throw it out.” The third person plural with unspecified subject is a circumlocution for the passive here.

[14:35]  6 tn The translation “had better listen!” captures the force of the third person imperative more effectively than the traditional “let him hear,” which sounds more like a permissive than an imperative to the modern English reader. This was Jesus’ common expression to listen and heed carefully (cf. Matt 11:15; 13:9, 43; Mark 4:9, 23; Luke 8:8).



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