Luke 11:54
Context11:54 plotting against 1 him, to catch 2 him in something he might say.
Luke 5:9
Context5:9 For 3 Peter 4 and all who were with him were astonished 5 at the catch of fish that they had taken,
Luke 5:4
Context5:4 When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, “Put out into the deep water and lower 6 your nets for a catch.”
1 tn Grk “lying in ambush against,” but this is a figurative extension of that meaning.
2 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.
3 sn An explanatory conjunction (For) makes it clear that Peter’s exclamation is the result of a surprising set of events. He speaks, but the others feel similarly.
4 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Peter) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
5 sn In the Greek text, this term is in an emphatic position.
6 tn Or “let down.” The verb here is plural, so this is a command to all in the boat, not just Peter.