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Luke 24:27

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24:27 Then 1  beginning with Moses and all the prophets, 2  he interpreted to them the things written about 3  himself in all the scriptures.

Luke 24:44

Context
Jesus’ Final Commission

24:44 Then 4  he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me 5  in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms 6  must be fulfilled.”

1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.

2 sn The reference to Moses and all the prophets is a way to say the promise of Messiah runs throughout OT scripture from first to last.

3 tn Or “regarding,” “concerning.” “Written” is implied by the mention of the scriptures in context; “said” could also be used here, referring to the original utterances, but by now these things had been committed to writing.

4 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.

5 sn Everything written about me. The divine plan, events, and scripture itself are seen here as being one.

6 sn For a similar threefold division of the OT scriptures, see the prologue to Sirach, lines 8-10, and from Qumran, the epilogue to 4QMMT, line 10.



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