³ tn Grk “their share.”

¹ tn Grk “shares in.”

¹ tn Grk “who has a share.”

² tn Grk “to be generous,” “sharing.”

² tn Or “The one who shares my food.”

² tn Grk “and do not share in the sins of others.”

¹ tn Heb “statute” (cf. 10:9, 11); cf. KJV, NAB, NASB, NRSV “due”; NIV “share”; NLT “regular share.”

¹ tn Grk “from among men,” but since the point in context is shared humanity (rather than shared maleness), the plural Greek term ἀνθρώπων (anthrōpōn) has been translated “people.”

¹ tn The translation “share or part” is given by L&N 63.13.

¹ sn This beatitude highlights the great honor bestowed on the disciples to share in this salvation.

¹ sn The expression shares with a thief describes someone who is an “accomplice” (cf. NAB, NIV) because he is willing to share in the loot without taking part in the crime.

² sn The parallelism indicates that “ruling over” and “sharing in the inheritance” means that the disgraceful son will be disinherited.

¹ tn Or “a perpetual regulation”; cf. NASB “as their due forever”; NRSV “as a perpetual due”; NLT “their regular share.”

³ sn The Passover was to be a domestic institution. Each lamb was to be shared by family members.

¹ tn The two nouns may form a hendiadys, meaning “a share in the inheritance” or “a portion to inherit.”

³ tn Or “communion”; or “association” (a reality shared in common, so in this case, “genuine association”). This term also occurs in vv. 6, 7.

¹ tn This verb is parallel to the verbs in vv. 17-18a, so it shares the conditional meaning even though the word “if” is not repeated.

⁵ sn By proclaiming the good news to many Samaritan villages, the apostles now actively share in the broader ministry the Hellenists had started.

⁵ sn This beatitude highlights the great honor bestowed on the disciples to share in this salvation, as v. 20 also noted. See also Luke 2:30.

² sn This is the intent of a person who makes disparaging comments about others—he cannot wait to share secrets that should be kept.