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Luke 18:2

Context
18:2 He said, 1  “In a certain city 2  there was a judge 3  who neither feared God nor respected people. 4 

Luke 23:19

Context
23:19 (This 5  was a man who had been thrown into prison for an insurrection 6  started in the city, and for murder.) 7 

1 tn Grk “lose heart, saying.” This is a continuation of the previous sentence in the Greek text, but a new sentence was started here in the translation by supplying the pronominal subject “He.”

2 tn Or “town.”

3 sn The judge here is apparently portrayed as a civil judge who often handled financial cases.

4 tn Grk “man,” but the singular ἄνθρωπος (anqrwpo") is used as a generic in comparison to God.

5 tn Grk “who” (a continuation of the previous sentence).

6 sn Ironically, what Jesus was alleged to have done, started an insurrection, this man really did.

7 sn This is a parenthetical note by the author.



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