Discovery Box| (0.74153115384615) | (Luk 24:1) |
2 tn Grk “they”; the referent (the women mentioned in 23:55) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.74153115384615) | (Luk 24:4) |
4 sn The brilliantly shining clothing (dazzling attire) points to the fact that these are angels (see 24:23). |
| (0.74153115384615) | (Joh 4:45) |
1 sn All the things he had done in Jerusalem probably refers to the signs mentioned in John 2:23. |
| (0.74153115384615) | (Act 8:39) |
2 sn Note that the response to the gospel is rejoicing (joy, cf. Acts 11:23; 13:48). |
| (0.74153115384615) | (Act 11:3) |
1 tn Or “You were a guest in the home of” (according to L&N 23.12). |
| (0.74153115384615) | (Act 20:3) |
3 sn This plot is one of several noted by Luke (Acts 9:20; 20:19; 23:30). |
| (0.74153115384615) | (Act 20:23) |
1 tn BDAG 826 s.v. πλήν 1.d has “πλὴν ὅτι except that…Ac 20:23.” |
| (0.74153115384615) | (Act 23:3) |
4 tn BDAG 769 s.v. παρανομέω has “παρανομῶν κελεύεις in violation of the law you order Ac 23:3.” |
| (0.74153115384615) | (Act 27:3) |
3 sn Treating Paul kindly. Paul’s treatment followed the pattern of the earlier imprisonment (cf. Acts 24:23). |
| (0.74153115384615) | (2Co 5:9) |
1 tn Grk “whether we are at home” [in the body]; an idiom for being alive (L&N 23.91). |
| (0.74153115384615) | (Gal 4:29) |
1 tn Grk “according to the flesh”; see the note on the phrase “by natural descent” in 4:23. |
| (0.74153115384615) | (Jam 2:4) |
1 tn Grk “have you not made distinctions” (as the conclusion to the series of “if” clauses in vv. 2-3). |
| (0.74153115384615) | (Jam 2:6) |
1 tn This is singular: “the poor person,” perhaps referring to the hypothetical one described in vv. 2-3. |
| (0.74153115384615) | (1Jo 2:4) |
1 tn Grk “know him.” See the note on the phrase “know God” in 1 John 2:3 for explanation. |
| (0.74153115384615) | (Rev 2:22) |
1 tn Grk “onto a bed,” in this context an idiom for severe illness (L&N 23.152). |
| (0.73778041025641) | (Isa 5:23) |
1 sn In vv. 22-23 the prophet returns to themes with which he opened his speech. The accusatory elements of vv. 8, 11-12, 18-23 are arranged in a chiastic manner: (A) social injustice (8), (B) carousing (11-12a), (C) spiritual insensitivity (12b) // (C') spiritual insensitivity (18-21), (B') carousing (22), (A') social injustice (23). |
| (0.69253917948718) | (Deu 18:10) |
2 tn Heb “a diviner of divination” (קֹסֵם קְסָמִים, qosem qÿsamim). This was a means employed to determine the future or the outcome of events by observation of various omens and signs (cf. Num 22:7; 23:23; Josh 13:22; 1 Sam 6:2; 15:23; 28:8; etc.). See M. Horsnell, NIDOTTE 3:945-51. |
| (0.69253917948718) | (1Sa 23:29) |
1 sn Beginning with 23:29, the verse numbers through 24:22 in the English Bible differ from the verse numbers in the Hebrew text (BHS), with 23:29 ET = 24:1 HT, 24:1 ET = 24:2 HT, 24:2 ET = 24:3 HT, etc., through 24:22 ET = 24:23 HT. With 25:1 the verse numbers in the ET and HT are again the same. |
| (0.69253917948718) | (Pro 23:3) |
3 sn Verses 1-3 form the sixth saying about being cautious before rulers (cf. Instruction of Amememope, chap. 23, 23:13-18). One should not get too familiar with rulers, for they always have ulterior motives. The Mishnah cites Gamaliel as warning that a ruler only draws someone into his court for his purpose, but in their day of trouble he will not be there to help them (m. Abot 2:3). |
| (0.69253917948718) | (Hos 1:10) |
1 sn Beginning with 1:10, the verse numbers through 2:23 in the English Bible differ by two from the verse numbers in the Hebrew text (BHS), with 1:10 ET = 2:1 HT, 1:11 ET = 2:2 HT, 2:1 ET = 2:3 HT, etc., through 2:23 ET = 2:25 HT. Beginning with 3:1 the verse numbers in the English Bible and the Hebrew Bible are again the same. |
