Mark 2:6
Context2:6 Now some of the experts in the law 1 were sitting there, turning these things over in their minds: 2
Mark 7:1
Context7:1 Now 3 the Pharisees 4 and some of the experts in the law 5 who came from Jerusalem 6 gathered around him.
Mark 15:35
Context15:35 When some of the bystanders heard it they said, “Listen, he is calling for Elijah!” 7


[2:6] 1 tn Or “some of the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 1:22.
[2:6] 2 tn Grk “Reasoning within their hearts.”
[7:1] 3 tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the transition to a new topic.
[7:1] 4 sn See the note on Pharisees in 2:16.
[7:1] 5 tn Or “and some of the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 1:22.
[7:1] 6 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
[15:35] 5 sn Perhaps the crowd thought Jesus was calling for Elijah because the exclamation “my God, my God” (i.e., in Aramaic, Eloi, Eloi) sounds like the name Elijah.