Discovery Box| (0.38) | (Rev 19:15) | 5 sn He stomps the winepress. See Isa 63:3, where Messiah does this alone (usually several individuals would join in the process), and Rev 14:20. |
| (0.38) | (Rev 19:10) | 8 tn The genitive ᾿Ιησοῦ (Iēsou) has been translated as an objective genitive here. A subjective genitive, also possible, would produce the meaning “who hold to what Jesus testifies.” |
| (0.38) | (Rev 14:20) | 2 sn The winepress was stomped. See Isa 63:3, where Messiah does this alone (usually several individuals would join in the process). |
| (0.38) | (Rev 14:20) | 4 tn Grk “1,600 stades.” A stade was a measure of length about 607 ft (185 m). Thus the distance here would be 184 mi or 296 km. |
| (0.38) | (Rev 11:3) | 1 tn The word “authority” is not in the Greek text, but is implied. “Power” would be another alternative that could be supplied here. |
| (0.38) | (Rev 6:5) | 7 sn A balance scale would have been a rod held by a rope in the middle with pans attached to both ends for measuring. |
| (0.38) | (2Jo 1:12) | 3 sn Presumably the author means he would rather say the additional things he wants to say to the recipients in person rather than by letter (with paper and ink). |
| (0.38) | (2Pe 2:5) | 1 tn “Along with seven others” is implied in the cryptic, “the eighth, Noah.” A more literal translation thus would be, “he did protect Noah [as] the eighth…” |
| (0.38) | (1Pe 2:18) | 1 tn The Greek term here is οἰκέτης (oiketēs), often used of a servant in a household (who would have been a slave). |
| (0.38) | (1Ti 4:14) | 2 sn These prophetic words perhaps spoke of what God would do through Timothy in his ministry (cf. 1 Tim 1:18). |
| (0.38) | (Col 3:12) | 1 tn If the genitive construct σπλάγχνα οἰκτιρμοῦ (splanchna oiktirmou) is a hendiadys then it would be “compassion” or “tenderheartedness.” See M. J. Harris, Colossians and Philemon (EGGNT), 161. |
| (0.38) | (2Co 4:4) | 3 tn Or “so that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ would not be evident to them” (L&N 28.37). |
| (0.38) | (1Co 7:34) | 1 sn In context the unmarried woman would probably refer specifically to a widow, who was no longer married, as opposed to the virgin, who had never been married. |
| (0.38) | (1Co 7:16) | 1 tn Grk “will save your husband?” The meaning is obviously that the wife would be the human agent in leading her husband to salvation. |
| (0.38) | (1Co 7:16) | 2 tn Grk “will save your wife?” The meaning is obviously that the husband would be the human agent in leading his wife to salvation. |
| (0.38) | (Act 26:5) | 4 tn That is, strictest religious party. “Party” alone is used in the translation because “the strictest religious party of our religion” would be redundant. |
| (0.38) | (Act 25:23) | 2 sn Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp. The “royals” were getting their look at Paul. Everyone who was anyone would have been there. |
| (0.38) | (Act 24:26) | 1 tn Grk “he was hoping that money would be given to him by Paul.” To simplify the translation, the passive construction has been converted to an active one. |
| (0.38) | (Act 24:10) | 2 sn “Because…defense.” Paul also paid an indirect compliment to the governor, implying that he would be fair in his judgment. |
| (0.38) | (Act 21:14) | 3 sn “The Lord’s will be done.” Since no one knew exactly what would happen, the matter was left in the Lord’s hands. |
