Matius 2:3

2:3 When King Herod ¹  heard this he was alarmed, and all Jerusalem with him.

Matius 8:14

Healings at Peter’s House

8:14 Now ²  when Jesus entered Peter’s house, he saw his mother-in-law lying down, ³  sick with a fever.

Matius 11:18

11:18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon!’ ⁴ 

Matius 20:9

20:9 When those hired about five o’clock came, each received a full day’s pay. ⁵ 

Matius 24:37

24:37 For just like the days of Noah ⁶  were, so the coming of the Son of Man will be.

Matius 27:61

27:61 (Now Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting there, opposite the tomb.)

Matius 27:65

27:65 Pilate said to them, “Take ⁷  a guard of soldiers. Go and make it as secure as you can.”

[2:3]  ¹ sn See the note on King Herod in 2:1.

[8:14]  ² tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the transition to a new topic.

[8:14]  ³ tn Grk “having been thrown down.” The verb βεβλημένην (beblhmenhn) is a perfect passive participle of the verb βάλλω (ballw, “to throw”). This indicates the severity of her sickness.

[11:18]  ⁴ sn John the Baptist was too separatist and ascetic for some, and so he was accused of not being directed by God, but by a demon.

[20:9]  ⁵ tn Grk “each received a denarius.” See the note on the phrase “standard wage” in v. 2.

[24:37]  ⁶ sn Like the days of Noah, the time of the flood in Gen 6:5-8:22, the judgment will come as a surprise as people live their day to day lives.

[27:65]  ⁷ tn Grk “You have a guard.”