Discovery BoxMatthew 12:39 
Context12:39 But he answered them, 1 “An evil and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.
Matthew 16:23
Context16:23 But he turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, because you are not setting your mind on God’s interests, but on man’s.” 2
Matthew 23:29
Context23:29 “Woe to you, experts in the law 3 and you Pharisees, hypocrites! You 4 build tombs for the prophets and decorate the graves 5 of the righteous.
Matthew 27:4
Context27:4 saying, “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood!” But they said, “What is that to us? You take care of it yourself!”
1 tn Grk “But answering, he said to them.” This construction is somewhat redundant in English and has been simplified in the translation.
2 tn Grk “people.”
3 tn Or “scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 2:4.
4 tn Grk “Because you.” Here ὅτι (Joti) has not been translated.
5 tn Or perhaps “the monuments” (see L&N 7.75-76).
