Luke 20:39

Then ¹  some of the experts in the law ²  answered, “Teacher, you have spoken well!” ³ 

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Some of the teachers of the law responded, "Well said, teacher!"

biblegateway Luk 20:39

Some of the scribes answered and said, "Teacher, You have spoken well."

biblegateway Luk 20:39

"Well said, Teacher!" remarked some of the teachers of religious law who were standing there.

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Some of the religion scholars said, "Teacher, that's a great answer!"

SABDAweb Luk 20:39

And some of the scribes, in answer to this, said, Master, you have said well.

bibleoremus Luk 20:39

Then some of the scribes answered, "Teacher, you have spoken well."

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Then some of the scribes answered and said, "Teacher, You have spoken well."

biblegateway Luk 20:39

Then ¹  some of the experts in the law ²  answered, “Teacher, you have spoken well!” ³ 

¹ tn Here δέ (de) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.

² tn Or “some of the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 5:21.

³ sn Teacher, you have spoken well! The scribes, being Pharisees, were happy for the defense of resurrection and angels, which they (unlike the Sadducees) believed in.