Luke 19:47

New English Translation

Footnotes

1. Luke 19:47 tn Grk “And he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity. Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
2. Luke 19:47 tn Grk “and the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 5:21.
3. Luke 19:47 tn Grk “to destroy.”sn The action at the temple was the last straw. In their view, if Jesus could cause trouble in the holy place, then he must be stopped, so the leaders were seeking to assassinate him.