¹ tn Heb “you, you commanded your precepts, to keep, very much.”

² tn Heb “not was left among them as much as one.”

¹ sn Jesus reassures his disciples with a promise that (1) much benefit in this life (a hundred times as much) and (2) eternal life will be given.

¹ tn Or “(not to say too much)”; Grk “(not to burden you [with words]).”

⁵ sn Entrusted with much. To be gifted with precious responsibility is something that requires faithfulness.

¹ tn Or “as much as he wishes.” Heb “a gift of his hand.”

¹ tn Or “as much as he wishes.” Heb “a gift of his hand.”

¹ tn Heb “I will thank the Lord very much with my mouth.”

¹ tc Much of the ms evidence for the LXX lacks vv. 17-19.

² tn Heb “that which”; the referent (how much grain) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

³ sn The Ephesians elders kissed Paul as a sign of both affection and farewell. The entire scene shows how much interrelationship Paul had in his ministry and how much he and the Ephesians meant to each other.

³ tn The expression מָלְאוּ רָע (mal^eʾu raʿ, “to be full of calamity/evil”) means (1) the wicked do much evil or (2) the wicked experience much calamity (cf. NAB, NIV, NRSV, NLT).

² tn The expression וְרַב מִהְיֹת (v^erav mih^eyot, “[the mighty thunder and hail] is much from being”) means essentially “more than enough.” This indicates that the storm was too much, or, as one might say, “It is enough.”

² sn In the name of Jesus Christ. Baptism in Messiah Jesus’ name shows how much authority he possesses.

¹ tn Heb “Even if you wash with natron/lye, and use much soap, your sin is a stain before me.”

² tn Heb “great, [in] abundance, very much,” i.e., “very great indeed.” See HALOT 452 s.v. יֶתֶר.

¹ tn Heb “and also Manasseh shed very much innocent blood, until he filled Jerusalem from mouth to mouth.”

¹ tn Heb “after his falling”; NAB “could not survive his wound”; CEV “was too badly wounded to live much longer.”

² tc Read with many medieval Hebrew mss, the Qere, and much versional evidence יַד (yad, “hand”) rather than MT יַךְ (yakh).

¹ tn Heb “and his hand does not reach”; NAB, NRSV “and cannot afford so much (afford these NIV).”