'" (21:18-19, NASB) I believe the NIV and ESV over-translatezōnnymi/zōnnuōas "dressed/dress," where the basic meaning is probably intended: "gird someone[949]." The NRSV's "fasten your own belt" is better, and the NASB/KJV "gird" is best, because whenzōnnymi/zōnnuōis ...
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John 20-21 New English Translation The Resurrection 20 Now very early on the first day of the week,[a] while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene[b] came to the tomb and saw that the stone had been moved away from the entrance.[c] 2 So she went running[d] to Simon Peter and the...
. . (Comp. Excursus G: The Meaning of the word Paraclete.) For the words "Holy Ghost" comp. John 7:39; John 20:22, which are the only passages where we find them in this Gospel. They are frequent in the earlier Gospels. (See Note on Matthew 12:31.) In four passages in the ...
The meaning is that the era of the Holy Spirit had not yet arrived; the Spirit was not as yet at work in a way he later would be because Jesus had not yet returned to his Father. Cf. also Acts 19:2. John 7:39 sn This is a parenthetical note by the author. John 7:40 tn Or...
Meaning the tar sands emit as much air pollution as all other Canadian sources combined. • Greenland losing thirty million tones of ice per hour, 20% more than previously thought. Another nail in AMOC‘s coffin. • Norwegian government approves deep-sea mining. I’ve spoken to a couple...
when she approached Christ with her two sons in the presence of the other Apostles, and asked for James and John places of special honour by His side in His kingdom. From Matthew's Gospel (20:20-21), it appears that she was the speaker on that occasion, though the Lord addressed His...
"20When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him, but Mary stayed at home.21'Lord,' Martha said to Jesus, 'if you had been here, my brother would not have died.22But I know that even now God will give you whatever you ask.'" (11:20-22) ...
(25) Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not.--The words, "or no," are added to the text, but rightly complete the meaning. He, like his parents, will confine himself to matters of fact coming under his own certain knowledge. They had declared authoritatively that they knew this...
With her simple rectangle of blank paper, with the absence of ink, with the geometric solidity of the horizontal and slanting lines, and with the velvet softness of thevelin d’Archesacross her version’s accordion folds, Tepfer encourages us to look, see, hold meaning in abeyance and sense...