Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Luke 19:11

Context
NETBible

While the people were listening to these things, Jesus 1  proceeded to tell a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, 2  and because they thought 3  that the kingdom of God 4  was going to 5  appear immediately.

XREF

Lu 17:20; Ac 1:6; 2Th 2:1-3

NET © Notes

tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

tn The present active infinitive δοκεῖν (dokein) has been translated as causal.

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.

tn Or perhaps, “the kingdom of God must appear immediately (see L&N 71.36).



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