Matthew 16:2
16:2 He 1 said, “When evening comes you say, ‘It will be fair weather, because the sky is red,’
Matthew 16:14
16:14 They answered, “Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, 2 and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
Matthew 17:10
17:10 The disciples asked him, 3 “Why then do the experts in the law 4 say that Elijah must come first?”
Matthew 19:9
19:9 Now I say to you that whoever divorces his wife, except for immorality, and marries another commits adultery.”
Matthew 21:26
21:26 But if we say, ‘From people,’ we fear the crowd, for they all consider John to be a prophet.”
Matthew 24:48
24:48 But if 5 that evil slave should say to himself, 6 ‘My master is staying away a long time,’
Matthew 28:13
28:13 telling them, “You are to say, ‘His disciples came at night and stole his body 7 while we were asleep.’
1 tn Grk “But answering, he said to them.” The construction has been simplified in the translation and δέ (de) has not been translated.
2 sn The appearance of Elijah would mean that the end time had come. According to 2 Kgs 2:11, Elijah was still alive. In Mal 4:5 it is said that Elijah would be the precursor of Messiah.
3 tn Grk “asked him, saying.” The participle λέγοντες (legontes) is redundant and has not been translated.
4 tn Or “do the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 2:4.
5 tn In the Greek text this is a third class condition that for all practical purposes is a hypothetical condition (note the translation of the following verb “should say”).
6 tn Grk “should say in his heart.”
7 tn Grk “him.”