Discovery Box| (0.42) | (Exo 12:3) | 3 tn Heb “according to the house of their fathers.” The expression “house of the father” is a common expression for a family. |
| (0.42) | (Gen 50:16) | 1 tn The verb means “command,” but they would hardly be commanding him. It probably means they sent their father’s instructions to Joseph. |
| (0.42) | (Gen 45:8) | 1 tn Heb “a father.” The term is used here figuratively of one who gives advice, as a father would to his children. |
| (0.42) | (Gen 36:9) | 1 sn The term father in genealogical records needs to be carefully defined. It can refer to a literal father, a grandfather, a political overlord, or a founder. |
| (0.42) | (Gen 27:38) | 1 tn Heb “Bless me, me also, my father.” The words “my father” have not been repeated in the translation for stylistic reasons. |
| (0.40) | (Heb 1:5) | 5 tn Grk “I will be a father to him and he will be a son to me.” |
| (0.40) | (Act 13:36) | 3 tn Or “forefathers”; Grk “was gathered to his fathers” (a Semitic idiom). |
| (0.40) | (Act 7:14) | 2 tn Or “Joseph had his father summoned” (BDAG 121 s.v. ἀποστέλλω 2.b). |
| (0.40) | (Joh 16:3) | 2 sn Ignorance of Jesus and ignorance of the Father are also linked in 8:19; to know Jesus would be to know the Father also, but since the world does not know Jesus, neither does it know his Father. The world’s ignorance of the Father is also mentioned in 8:55; 15:21, and 17:25. |
| (0.40) | (Joh 12:50) | 2 tn Grk “The things I speak, just as the Father has spoken to me, thus I speak.” |
| (0.40) | (Joh 10:30) | 1 tn Grk “I and the Father.” The order has been reversed to reflect English style. |
| (0.40) | (Joh 8:44) | 8 tn Grk “because he is a liar and the father of it.” |
| (0.40) | (Joh 8:38) | 2 tn Grk “The things which I have seen with the Father I speak about.” |
| (0.40) | (Joh 8:26) | 2 tn Grk “the one”; the referent (the Father) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.40) | (Joh 8:28) | 4 tn Grk “but just as the Father taught me, these things I speak.” |
| (0.40) | (Joh 6:65) | 2 tn Grk “unless it has been permitted to him by the Father.” |
| (0.40) | (Joh 5:19) | 4 tn Grk “that one”; the referent (the Father) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.40) | (Joh 2:4) | 4 tn Grk “my hour” (referring to the time of Jesus’ crucifixion and return to the Father). |
| (0.40) | (Luk 15:31) | 2 tn Grk “he”; the referent (the father) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |
| (0.40) | (Luk 11:12) | 1 sn The two questions of vv. 11-12 expect the answer, “No father would do this!” |
