Luke 4:37

4:37 So ¹  the news ²  about him spread into all areas of the region. ³ 

Luke 21:25

The Arrival of the Son of Man

21:25 “And there will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, ⁴  and on the earth nations will be in distress, ⁵  anxious ⁶  over the roaring of the sea and the surging waves.

[4:37]  ¹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate resultative nature of the action.

[4:37]  ² tn That is, “information concerning a person or an event – ‘report, news, word, information’” (L&N 33.211).

[4:37]  ³ sn Given Luke 4:31, the phrase the region is a reference to Galilee.

[21:25]  ⁴ sn Signs in the sun and moon and stars are cosmic signs that turn our attention to the end and the Son of Man’s return for the righteous. OT imagery is present: See Isa 13:9-10; 24:18-20; 34:4; Ezek 32:7-8; Joel 2:1, 30-31; 3:15.

[21:25]  ⁵ tn Grk “distress of nations.”

[21:25]  ⁶ tn Or “in consternation” (L&N 32.9).