Discovery Box| (0.681518625) | (Luk 24:48) |
1 sn You are witnesses. This becomes a key concept of testimony in Acts. See Acts 1:8. |
| (0.681518625) | (Joh 19:4) |
1 tn Grk “to them.” The words “the Jewish leaders” are supplied from John 18:38 for clarity. |
| (0.681518625) | (Act 2:33) |
5 sn The use of the verb poured out looks back to 2:17-18, where the same verb occurs twice. |
| (0.681518625) | (Act 5:42) |
2 tn Grk “teaching and evangelizing.” They were still obeying God, not men (see 4:18-20; 5:29). |
| (0.681518625) | (Act 6:3) |
2 sn Seven. Jewish town councils often had seven members (Josephus, Ant. 4.18.14 [4.214]). |
| (0.681518625) | (Act 7:23) |
2 tn Grk “brothers.” The translation “compatriot” is given by BDAG 18-19 s.v. ἀδελφός 2.b. |
| (0.681518625) | (Act 16:14) |
5 sn Lydia is one of several significant women in Acts (see 17:4, 12, 34; 18:20). |
| (0.681518625) | (Act 18:24) |
3 tn Grk “powerful.” BDAG 264 s.v. δυνατός 1.b has “in the Scriptures = well-versed 18:24.” |
| (0.681518625) | (Act 24:18) |
2 tn BDAG 458 s.v. θόρυβος 3.b has “μετὰ θορύβου…with a disturbance Ac 24:18.” |
| (0.681518625) | (2Co 3:3) |
3 sn An allusion to Exod 24:12; 31:18; 34:1; Deut 9:10-11. |
| (0.681518625) | (2Co 8:19) |
2 tn Grk “he”; the referent (the brother mentioned in v. 18) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.681518625) | (2Co 13:1) |
3 sn A quotation from Deut 19:15 (also quoted in Matt 18:16; 1 Tim 5:19). |
| (0.681518625) | (2Pe 1:18) |
1 tn The “we” in v. 18 is evidently exclusive, that is, it refers to Peter and the other apostles. |
| (0.681518625) | (Rev 9:17) |
7 sn The colors of the riders’ breastplates parallel the three plagues of fire, smoke, and sulfur in v. 18. |
| (0.681518625) | (Rev 14:8) |
6 sn The fall of Babylon the great city is described in detail in Rev 18:2-24. |
| (0.6783113) | (Psa 144:6) |
1 sn Arrows and lightning bolts are associated in other texts (see Pss 18:14; 77:17-18; Zech 9:14), as well as in ancient Near Eastern art (see R. B. Chisholm, “An Exegetical and Theological study of Psalm 18/2 Samuel 22” [Th.D. diss., Dallas Theological Seminary, 1983], 187). |
| (0.6783113) | (Eze 7:13) |
3 tn Or “in their punishment.” The phrase “in/for [a person’s] iniquity” occurs fourteen times in Ezekiel: here and in v. 16; 3:18, 19; 4:17; 18:17, 18, 19, 20; 24:23; 33:6, 8, 9; 39:23. The Hebrew word for “iniquity” may also mean the “punishment for iniquity.” |
| (0.6783113) | (Eze 24:23) |
2 tn Or “in your punishment.” The phrase “in/for [a person’s] iniquity/punishment” occurs fourteen times in Ezekiel: here; 3:18, 19; 4:17; 7:13, 16; 18:17, 18, 19, 20; 33:6, 8, 9; 39:23. The Hebrew word for “iniquity” may also mean the “punishment” for iniquity or “guilt” of iniquity. |
| (0.6783113) | (Eze 39:23) |
1 tn Or “in their punishment.” The phrase “in/for [a person’s] iniquity/punishment” occurs fourteen times in Ezekiel: here; 3:18, 19; 4:17; 7:13, 16; 18: 17, 18, 19, 20; 24:23; 33:6, 8, 9. The Hebrew word for “iniquity” may also mean the “punishment” for iniquity or “guilt” of iniquity. |
| (0.63962385) | (2Ch 2:1) |
1 sn Beginning with 2:1, the verse numbers through 2:18 in the English Bible differ from the verse numbers in the Hebrew text (BHS), with 2:1 ET = 1:18 HT, 2:2 ET = 2:1 HT, 2:3 ET = 2:2 HT, etc., through 2:18 ET = 2:17 HT. Beginning with 3:1 the verse numbers in the ET and HT are again the same. |
