Lukas 1:18

1:18 Zechariah ¹  said to the angel, “How can I be sure of this? ²  For I am an old man, and my wife is old as well.” ³ 

Lukas 16:10

16:10 “The one who is faithful in a very little ⁴  is also faithful in much, and the one who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much.

Lukas 18:43

18:43 And immediately he regained ⁵  his sight and followed Jesus, ⁶  praising ⁷  God. When ⁸  all the people saw it, they too ⁹  gave praise to God.

Lukas 19:42

19:42 saying, “If you had only known on this day, ¹⁰  even you, the things that make for peace! ¹¹  But now they are hidden ¹²  from your eyes.

[1:18]  ¹ tn Grk “And Zechariah.” Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

[1:18]  ² tn Grk “How will I know this?”

[1:18]  ³ tn Grk “is advanced in days” (an idiom for old age).

[16:10]  ⁴ sn The point of the statement faithful in a very little is that character is shown in how little things are treated.

[18:43]  ⁵ tn Or “received” (see the note on the phrase “let me see again” in v. 41).

[18:43]  ⁶ tn Grk “him”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[18:43]  ⁷ sn The presence of God’s work leads again to joy, with both the beggar and the people praising God (1:64; 2:20; 5:25-26; 7:16; 13:13; 17:15; 19:37).

[18:43]  ⁸ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

[18:43]  ⁹ tn The word “too” has been supplied for stylistic reasons.

[19:42]  ¹⁰ sn On this day. They had missed the time of Messiah’s coming; see v. 44.

[19:42]  ¹¹ tn Grk “the things toward peace.” This expression seems to mean “the things that would ‘lead to,’ ‘bring about,’ or ‘make for’ peace.”

[19:42]  ¹² sn But now they are hidden from your eyes. This becomes an oracle of doom in the classic OT sense; see Luke 13:31-35; 11:49-51; Jer 9:2; 13:7; 14:7. They are now blind and under judgment (Jer 15:5; Ps 122:6).