² tn Or “salvation.”

¹ tn Grk “about which salvation.”

² tn Grk “confesses to salvation.”

¹ tn Grk “from long ago, salvation.”

¹ tn Or “salvation” (KJV, NIV, NRSV).

² tn Or “deliverance” (‘salvation’ in a nontheological sense).

² tn Or “salvation” (so many English versions).

⁴ tn Grk “that you should be for salvation,” but more simply “to bring salvation.”

² tn Heb “I will place in Zion salvation”; NASB “I will grant salvation in Zion.”

⁵ tn Heb “the horn of my salvation”; or “my saving horn.”

³ tn Heb “the horn of my salvation,” or “my saving horn.”

² tn Grk “hope of salvation” (“a helmet…for salvation” is an allusion to Isa 59:17).

² sn Make sure of your calling and election. The author is not saying that virtue and holiness produce salvation, but that virtue and holiness are the evidence of salvation.

² sn With Jesus’ return comes the manifestation of judgment and final salvation (redemption).

¹ sn To see Jesus, the Messiah, is to see God’s salvation.

¹ sn This beatitude highlights the great honor bestowed on the disciples to share in this salvation.

⁵ tn The masculine singular pronominal suffix probably refers back to יָשַׁע (yashaʿ, “salvation”).

⁴ tn Or “salvation” (so many English versions, e.g., KJV, NIV, NRSV, NLT); NAB “my savior.”

¹ tn Or “salvation” (so many English versions, e.g., KJV, NAB, NIV, NRSV, NLT); CEV “victory.”

¹ tn Heb “[with] awesome acts in deliverance you answer us, O God of our salvation.”