Discovery BoxJohn 10:33 
Context10:33 The Jewish leaders 1 replied, 2 “We are not going to stone you for a good deed 3 but for blasphemy, 4 because 5 you, a man, are claiming to be God.” 6
John 10:36
Context10:36 do you say about the one whom the Father set apart 7 and sent into the world, ‘You are blaspheming,’ because I said, ‘I am the Son of God’?
1 tn Or “the Jewish authorities”; Grk “the Jews.” Here again the phrase refers to the Jewish leaders. See the notes on the phrase “Jewish people” in v. 19 and “Jewish leaders” in vv. 24, 31.
2 tn Grk “answered him.”
3 tn Or “good work.”
4 sn This is the first time the official charge of blasphemy is voiced openly in the Fourth Gospel (although it was implicit in John 8:59).
5 tn Grk “and because.”
6 tn Grk “you, a man, make yourself to be God.”
7 tn Or “dedicated.”
