Discovery Box| (0.50) | (Gen 30:33) | 3 tn Heb “when you come concerning my wage before you.” |
| (0.49) | (Gen 19:29) | 4 sn God’s removal of Lot before the judgment is paradigmatic. He typically delivers the godly before destroying their world. |
| (0.43) | (Gen 18:22) | 3 tc An ancient Hebrew scribal tradition reads “but the Lord remained standing before Abraham.” This reading is problematic because the phrase “standing before” typically indicates intercession, but the Lord would certainly not be interceding before Abraham. |
| (0.42) | (Act 7:45) | 3 sn Before our ancestors. Stephen has backtracked here to point out how faithful God had been before the constant move to idolatry just noted. |
| (0.42) | (Act 7:8) | 3 sn God gave…the covenant. Note how the covenant of promise came before Abraham’s entry into the land and before the building of the temple. |
| (0.42) | (Jer 37:20) | 2 tn Heb “let my plea for mercy fall before you.” That is, let it come before you and be favorably received (= granted; by metonymical extension). |
| (0.42) | (Jer 16:17) | 1 tn Heb “For my eyes are upon all their ways. They are not hidden from before me. And their sin is not hidden away from before my eyes.” |
| (0.42) | (1Ki 1:2) | 3 tn Heb “and she will stand before the king.” The Hebrew phrase “stand before” can mean “to attend; to serve” (BDB 764 s.v. עָמַד). |
| (0.40) | (Heb 4:7) | 3 tn Grk “as it has been said before” (see Heb 3:7). |
| (0.40) | (1Th 5:27) | 1 tn Grk “I adjure you by the Lord,” “I put you under oath before the Lord.” |
| (0.40) | (Gal 1:20) | 2 tn Grk “What things I am writing to you, behold, before God [that] I am not lying.” |
| (0.40) | (Act 27:35) | 3 tn Or “before them all,” but here this could be misunderstood to indicate a temporal sequence. |
| (0.40) | (Act 27:24) | 3 tn Or “before the emperor” (“Caesar” is a title for the Roman emperor). |
| (0.40) | (Act 25:10) | 2 tn Or “before the emperor’s” (“Caesar” is a title for the Roman emperor). |
| (0.40) | (Act 5:21) | 7 tn The words “before them” are not in the Greek text but are implied. |
| (0.40) | (Luk 22:34) | 2 sn That is, Peter’s denials will happen before the sun rises. |
| (0.40) | (Luk 19:30) | 2 tn Grk “the village lying before [you]” (BDAG 530 s.v. κατέναντι 2.a). |
| (0.40) | (Luk 1:17) | 1 tn Grk “before him”; the referent (the Lord) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.40) | (Luk 1:8) | 3 tn Grk “serving as priest in the order of his division before God.” |
| (0.40) | (Mar 11:2) | 1 tn Grk “the village lying before you” (BDAG 530 s.v. κατέναντι 2.b). |
