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Mark 10:15 sn The point of the comparison receive the kingdom of God like a child has more to do with a child’s trusting spirit and willingness to be dependent and receive from others than any inherent humility the child might possess. Mark 10:15 tn The negation in Greek (οὐ μ...
These exorcists were shown to be powerless in comparison to Jesus who was working through Paul. Acts 19:16 tn BDAG 484 s.v. ἰσχύω 3 has “win out, prevail…κατά τινος over, against someone Ac 19:16.” Acts 19:17 tn Grk“fell on.” BDAG 377 s.v. ἐ...
And what was I able to do in comparison with you?” Then their anger toward him subsided when he said that. 4 When Gideon came to the Jordan, he and the three hundred men who were with him crossed over, exhausted but still in pursuit. 5 Then he said...
54 Then you will be truly ashamed of everything you have done, for your sins make them feel good in comparison. 55 Yes, your sisters, Sodom and Samaria, and all their people will be restored, and at that time you also will be restored. 56 In your proud days you...
The comparison does not necessarily imply that they are not rulers. The expression “like one of” can sometimes mean “as one of” (Gen 49:16; Obad 11) or “as any other of” (Judg 16:7, 11). Psalm 82:8 tn The translation assumes that the Qal of נָחַ...
Mark 10:15 sn The point of the comparison receive the kingdom of God like a child has more to do with a child’s trusting spirit and willingness to be dependent and receive from others than any inherent humility the child might possess. Mark 10:15 tn The negation in Greek (οὐ μ...
The comparison does not necessarily imply that they are not rulers. The expression “like one of” can sometimes mean “as one of” (Gen 49:16; Obad 11) or “as any other of” (Judg 16:7, 11). Psalm 82:8 tn The translation assumes that the Qal of נ...