Lukas 2:10

2:10 But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid! Listen carefully, ¹  for I proclaim to you good news ²  that brings great joy to all the people:

Lukas 4:43

4:43 But Jesus ³  said to them, “I must ⁴  proclaim the good news of the kingdom ⁵  of God to the other towns ⁶  too, for that is what I was sent ⁷  to do.” ⁸ 

[2:10]  ¹ tn Grk “behold.”

[2:10]  ² tn Grk “I evangelize to you great joy.”

[4:43]  ³ tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[4:43]  ⁴ tn Here δεῖ (dei, “it is necessary”) indicates divine commission (cf. Luke 2:49).

[4:43]  ⁵ sn The good news of the kingdom, the kingdom of the rule of God through the Messiah, is the topic of Jesus’ preaching.

[4:43]  ⁶ tn Or “cities.”

[4:43]  ⁷ sn Jesus was sent by God for this purpose. This is the language of divine commission.

[4:43]  ⁸ tn Grk “because for this purpose I was sent.”