Luke 22:65-67

New English Translation

Footnotes

1. Luke 22:65 tn Or “insulting.” Luke uses a strong word here; it means “to revile, to defame, to blaspheme” (L&N 33.400).
2. Luke 22:66 tn Or “and the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 5:21.
3. Luke 22:66 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.
4. Luke 22:66 tn Grk “him”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
5. Luke 22:66 sn Their council is probably a reference to the Jewish Sanhedrin, the council of seventy leaders.
6. Luke 22:67 tn This is a first class condition in the Greek text.
7. Luke 22:67 tn Or “Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”sn See the note on Christ in 2:11.
8. Luke 22:67 tn This is a third class condition in the Greek text. Jesus had this experience already in 20:1-8.
9. Luke 22:67 tn The negation in the Greek text is the strongest possible (οὐ μή, ou mē).