Matius 11:4

11:4 Jesus answered them, ¹  “Go tell John what you hear and see: ² 

Matius 22:9

22:9 So go into the main streets and invite everyone you find to the wedding banquet.’

Matius 25:16

25:16 The one who had received five talents went off right away and put his money to work ³  and gained five more.

Matius 28:16

The Great Commission

28:16 So ⁴  the eleven disciples went to Galilee to the mountain Jesus had designated.

[11:4]  ¹ tn Grk “And answering, Jesus said to them.” This construction is somewhat redundant in English and has been simplified in the translation.

[11:4]  ² sn What you hear and see. The following activities all paraphrase various OT descriptions of the time of promised salvation: Isa 35:5-6; 26:19; 29:18-19; 61:1. Jesus is answering not by acknowledging a title, but by pointing to the nature of his works, thus indicating the nature of the time.

[25:16]  ³ tn Grk “traded with them.”

[28:16]  ⁴ tn Here δέ (de) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of Jesus’ instructions in v. 10.