² tn Grk “Jesus answering said”; this is redundant in contemporary English and has been simplified in the translation.

² tn Grk “calling out he said”; this is redundant in contemporary English style and has been simplified to “he called out.”

² tn Grk “summoning.” The participle προσκαλεσάμενος (proskalesamenos) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.

³ tn The participle φαγόντες (phagontes) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.

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

⁴ tn Grk “go after,” but in contemporary English the idiom “to look for” is used to express this.

⁴ tn Grk “parable, saying.” The participle λέγων (legōn) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated.

⁴ tn Or “grumbling”; Grk “were complaining, saying.” The participle λέγοντες (legontes) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated.

¹ tn The participle καθίσας (kathisas) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.

¹ tn The participle καθίσας (kathisas) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.

³ tn Grk “whoever” (the indefinite relative pronoun). This has been translated as “everyone who” to conform to contemporary English style.

³ tn The participle ἐρχόμενοι (erchomenoi) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.

¹ tn Grk “answered him and said.” This is redundant in contemporary English and has been shortened to “answered him.”

⁶ tn The participle παρελθών (parelthōn) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.

² tn Grk “a parable, saying.” The participle λέγων (legōn) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated here.

² tn Grk “to himself, saying.” The participle λέγων (legōn) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated here.

² tn Grk “answering, he will say.” This is redundant in contemporary English and has been simplified to “he will reply.”

² tn Grk “answering, said to her.” This is redundant in contemporary English and has been simplified to “answered her.”

² tn Grk “cried out, saying.” The participle λέγων (legōn) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated.

³ tn Grk “Peter answering, said.” This is redundant in contemporary English and has been simplified to “Peter answered.”