Luke 24:7-9 New English Translation
7 that[a] the Son of Man must be delivered[b] into the hands of sinful men,[c] and be crucified,[d] and on the third day rise again.”[e] 8 Then[f] the women remembered his words,[g] 9 and when they returned from the tomb they told all these things to the eleven[h] and to all the rest.
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- Luke 24:7 tn Grk “saying that,” but this would be redundant in English. Although the translation represents this sentence as indirect discourse, the Greek could equally be taken as direct discourse: “Remember how he told you, while he was still in Galilee: ‘the Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.’”
- Luke 24:7 tn See Luke 9:22, 44; 13:33.
- Luke 24:7 tn Because in the historical context the individuals who were primarily responsible for the death of Jesus (the Jewish leadership in Jerusalem in Luke’s view [see Luke 9:22]) would have been men, the translation “sinful men” for ἀνθρώπων ἁμαρτωλῶν (anthrōpōn hamartōlōn) is retained here.
- Luke 24:7 sn See the note on crucify in 23:21.
- Luke 24:7 tn Here the infinitive ἀναστῆναι (anastēnai) is active rather than passive.
- Luke 24:8 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.
- Luke 24:8 sn On his words see Luke 9:22.
- Luke 24:9 sn Judas is now absent and “the twelve” have now become “the eleven.” Other disciples are also gathered with the remaining eleven.
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