Discovery BoxLuke 19:11 
Context19:11 While the people were listening to these things, Jesus 1 proceeded to tell a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, 2 and because they thought 3 that the kingdom of God 4 was going to 5 appear immediately.
Luke 21:8
Context21:8 He 6 said, “Watch out 7 that you are not misled. For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he,’ 8 and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them!
1 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
3 tn The present active infinitive δοκεῖν (dokein) has been translated as causal.
4 sn Luke means here the appearance of the full kingdom of God in power with the Son of Man as judge as Luke 17:22-37 describes.
5 tn Or perhaps, “the kingdom of God must appear immediately (see L&N 71.36).
6 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
7 tn Or “Be on guard.”
8 tn That is, “I am the Messiah.”
