Discovery Box| (0.30) | (1Ch 23:10) | 2 sn Verses 8-10 are confusing. Two different lists of Shimei’s sons appear. In between these lists is the statement “these were the leaders of the family of Ladan,” suggesting that the list just before this includes the sons of Ladan, not Shimei. But verse 8 already lists Ladan’s sons. Apparently the text as it stands is a conflation of differing traditions. |
| (0.30) | (Jos 10:12) | 1 tn Heb “Then Joshua spoke to the Lord in the day the Lord placed the Amorites before the sons of Israel and he said in the eyes of Israel.” It is uncertain whether the phrase “before the sons of Israel” modifies the verb “placed” (as in the present translation, “delivered the Amorites over to the Israelites”) or the verb “spoke” (“Joshua spoke to the Lord before the sons of Israel in the day the Lord delivered over the Amorites”). |
| (0.30) | (Rev 2:14) | 3 tn Grk “sons,” but the expression υἱοὶ ᾿Ισραήλ (huioi Israēl) is an idiom for the people of Israel as an ethnic entity (see L&N 11.58). |
| (0.30) | (1Jo 3:24) | 2 tn Grk “in him.” In context this is almost certainly a reference to God (note the phrase “his Son Jesus Christ” in 3:23). |
| (0.30) | (1Jo 3:24) | 3 tn Grk “he.” In context this is almost certainly a reference to God (note the phrase “his Son Jesus Christ” in 3:23). |
| (0.30) | (1Jo 3:24) | 5 tn Grk “he.” In context this is almost certainly a reference to God (note the phrase “his Son Jesus Christ” in 3:23). |
| (0.30) | (1Jo 3:23) | 2 sn His commandment refers to what follows—the commandment from God is to believe in his Son, Jesus Christ, and to love one another. |
| (0.30) | (Heb 1:9) | 1 sn God…has anointed you over your companions. God’s anointing gives the son a superior position and authority over his fellows. |
| (0.30) | (Eph 1:6) | 2 tn Grk “the beloved.” The term ἠγαπημένῳ (ēgapēmenō) means “beloved,” but often bears connotations of “only beloved” in an exclusive sense. “His dearly loved Son” picks up this connotation. |
| (0.30) | (Gal 4:7) | 1 tn Grk “and if a son, then also an heir.” The words “you are” have been supplied twice to clarify the statement. |
| (0.30) | (Act 9:20) | 2 sn This is the only use of the title Son of God in Acts. The book prefers to allow a variety of descriptions to present Jesus. |
| (0.30) | (Act 9:15) | 2 tn Grk “the sons of Israel.” In Acts, Paul is a minister to all nations, including Israel (Rom 1:16-17). |
| (0.30) | (Act 7:8) | 6 sn The twelve patriarchs refers to the twelve sons of Jacob, the famous ancestors of the Jewish race (see Gen 35:23-26). |
| (0.30) | (Luk 20:15) | 1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of the tenants’ decision to kill the son. |
| (0.30) | (Luk 19:11) | 4 sn Luke means here the appearance of the full kingdom of God in power with the Son of Man as judge as Luke 17:22-37 describes. |
| (0.30) | (Luk 19:10) | 1 sn The Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost is Jesus’ mission succinctly defined. See Luke 15:1-32. |
| (0.30) | (Luk 18:8) | 2 sn Will he find faith on earth? The Son of Man is looking for those who continue to believe in him, despite the wait. |
| (0.30) | (Luk 17:24) | 1 sn The Son of Man’s coming in power will be sudden and obvious like lightning. No one will need to point it out. |
| (0.30) | (Luk 15:26) | 1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the result of the older son hearing the noise of the celebration in progress. |
| (0.30) | (Luk 15:22) | 2 sn With the instructions Hurry! Bring the best robe, there is a total acceptance of the younger son back into the home. |
