¹ tn Heb “until fulfilling to it a complete year.’

¹ tn Grk “fulfill the obligation” or “pay the debt,” referring to the fulfillment of sexual needs within marriage.

² sn The predicted fulfillment in the expression my words, which will be fulfilled in their time takes place in Luke 1:63-66.

⁴ tn Grk “that there would be a fulfillment of what was said to her from the Lord.”

¹ tn Heb “he has fulfilled his word(s), which he spoke.”

¹ sn This prophecy was fulfilled by Alexander the Great in 332 b.c.

³ tn Or “confirmed”; NIV has “to be fulfilled,” TEV “to come true.”

¹ sn For the fulfillment of this see Jer 52:7-11.

¹ sn This prophecy was fulfilled according to 2 Kgs 23:34.

² tn Or perhaps, “and thereby fulfill.” The preposition with the infinitive construct here indicates an accompanying circumstance.

² tn Heb “you spoke by your mouth and by your hand you fulfilled, as this day.”

¹ sn “Look…you.” For the fulfillment of this prophecy see 2 Kgs 23:15-20.

² tn Heb “you spoke by your mouth and by your hand you fulfilled, as this day.”

⁴ sn This command is fulfilled in 1 Sam 15:1-33.

² tn Or “time or circumstances,” focusing not on the person but on the timing and circumstances of the fulfillment.

² sn The OT prophets wondered about the person and the surrounding circumstances (time) through which God would fulfill his promised salvation.

¹ tn Grk “concerning the times and the seasons,” a reference to future periods of eschatological fulfillment (cf. Acts 1:7).

² sn They were not able to resist. This represents another fulfillment of Luke 12:11-12; 21:15.

² sn When the baby leaped John gave his first testimony about Jesus, a fulfillment of 1:15.

¹ tn Grk “After these days.” The phrase refers to a general, unspecified period of time that passes before fulfillment comes.