1 tn Or “the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 5:21.
2 tn Or “terribly.”
3 tn For this term see L&N 33.183.
4 tn Grk “lying in ambush against,” but this is a figurative extension of that meaning.
5 tn This term was often used in a hunting context (BDAG 455 s.v. θηρεύω; L&N 27.30). Later examples of this appear in Luke 20.