Matthew 20:13
20:13 And the landowner 1 replied to one of them, 2 ‘Friend, I am not treating you unfairly. Didn’t you agree with me to work for the standard wage? 3
Matthew 22:12
22:12 And he said to him, ‘Friend, how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’ But he had nothing to say. 4
Matthew 26:50
26:50 Jesus 5 said to him, “Friend, do what you are here to do.” Then they came and took hold 6 of Jesus and arrested him.
1 tn Grk “he”; the referent (the landowner) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Grk “And answering, he said to one of them.” This construction is somewhat redundant in contemporary English and has been simplified in the translation.
3 tn Grk “for a denarius a day.”
4 tn Grk “he was silent.”
5 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
6 tn Grk “and put their hands on Jesus.”