

[5:35] 1 sn The statement when the bridegroom is taken from them is a veiled allusion by Jesus to his death, which he did not make explicit until the incident at Caesarea Philippi in 9:18ff.
[5:35] 2 tn Grk “then in those days.”
[17:26] 3 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
[17:26] 4 tn Or “as it happened.”
[17:26] 5 sn Like the days of Noah, the time of the flood in Gen 6:5-8:22, the judgment will come as a surprise as people live their day to day lives.