⁴ tn BDAG 769 s.v. παρανομέω has “παρανομῶν κελεύεις in violation of the law you order Ac 23:3.”

² tn Grk “ordered him”; the referent (the blind beggar, v. 35) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

¹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the order of events within the parable.

³ tn The order of the clauses in this complicated sentence has been rearranged to simplify it for the modern reader.

² sn Jesus ordered them to tell no one because he desired that miracles not become the center of his ministry.

² tn Grk “was giving them orders, saying.” The participle λέγων (legōn) is redundant in English and has not been translated.

¹ tn Here δέ (de) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of Pilate’s order.

² tn Heb “to place his nest in the heights in order to escape from the hand of disaster.”

¹ tn Heb “Look! The princes of Israel, each according to his arm, were in you in order to shed blood.”

² tn The verb means “to arrange; to set in order.” From the context the idea of a legal case is included.

¹ tn The word actually means “weighed,” that is, lifted up on the scale and weighed, in order to purchase.

¹ tn Heb “children and women.” As in 3:13, the translation follows contemporary English idiom, which reverses the order.

³ tn Heb “I and my son Solomon.” The order has been reversed in the translation for stylistic reasons.

¹ tn The Hebrew text adds, “in order to blow [them].” This has not been included in the translation for stylistic reasons.

⁴ tn Heb “in order to declare my name.” Since there is no expressed subject, this may be given a passive translation.

² tn Heb “God devised it for good in order to do, like this day, to preserve alive a great nation.”

² tn Heb “a man discerning and wise.” The order of the terms is rearranged in the translation for stylistic reasons.

³ tn The order of the introductory clause and the direct discourse has been rearranged in the translation for stylistic reasons.

² sn The Hebrew word order puts the subject (“the serpent”) before the verb here, giving prominence to it.

¹ tn Grk “but as much as he ordered them, these rather so much more proclaimed.” Greek tends to omit direct objects when they are clear from the context, but these usually need to be supplied for the modern English reader. Here what Jesus ordered has been clarified (“ordered them not to do this”), and the pronoun “it” has been supplied after “proclaimed.”