³ tn Grk “saying.” The participle λέγοντες (legontes) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated.

⁶ tn Grk “like the torture,” but this is redundant in contemporary English.

² tn Grk “is called,” but this is somewhat redundant in contemporary English.

⁷ tn Grk “saying.” The participle λέγων (legōn) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated.

¹ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and contemporary English style.

² tn Grk “ink and pen.” The more normal order in contemporary English is “pen and ink.”

¹ tn Here γάρ (gar) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and contemporary English style.

³ tn Grk “with which I was entrusted.” The translation is more in line with contemporary English style.

¹ tn Grk “written”; the word “down” is supplied in keeping with contemporary English idiom.

² tn “Here” is not in the Greek text but is supplied to conform to contemporary English idiom.

¹ tn Grk “behold” or “perceive,” but these are not as common in contemporary English usage.

² tn Grk “spoken in the ear,” an idiom. The contemporary expression is “whispered.”

¹ tn Grk “answering, said.” This is redundant in contemporary English and has been simplified to “replied.”

¹ tn Grk “answering, said.” This is redundant in contemporary English and has been simplified to “answered.”

² tn Grk “neither eating bread nor drinking wine,” but this is somewhat awkward in contemporary English.

⁴ tn The participle λέγοντες (legontes, “saying”) has not been translated because it is redundant in contemporary English.

¹ tn Grk “saying.” The participle λέγων (legōn) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated.

¹ tn Aram “answered and said,” a common idiom to indicate a reply, but redundant in contemporary English.

² tn Heb “children and women.” The translation follows contemporary English idiom, which reverses the order.

¹ tn Heb “drove away,” but this is subject to misunderstanding in contemporary English.