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Matthew 26:14

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The Plan to Betray Jesus

26:14 Then one of the twelve, the one named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests

Matthew 25:16

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25:16 The one who had received five talents went off right away and put his money to work 1  and gained five more.

Matthew 18:12

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18:12 What do you think? If someone 2  owns a hundred 3  sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go look for the one that went astray? 4 

Matthew 17:27

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17:27 But so that we don’t offend them, go to the lake and throw out a hook. Take the first fish that comes up, and when you open its mouth, you will find a four drachma coin. 5  Take that and give it to them for me and you.”

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[25:16]  1 tn Grk “traded with them.”

[18:12]  1 tn Grk “a certain man.” The Greek word ἄνθρωπος (anqrwpo") is used here in a somewhat generic sense.

[18:12]  2 sn This individual with a hundred sheep is a shepherd of modest means, as flocks often had up to two hundred head of sheep.

[18:12]  3 sn Look for the one that went astray. The parable pictures God’s pursuit of the sinner. On the image of Jesus as the Good Shepherd, see John 10:1-18.

[17:27]  1 sn The four drachma coin was a stater (στατήρ, stathr), a silver coin worth four drachmas. One drachma was equivalent to one denarius, the standard pay for a day’s labor (L&N 6.80).



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