Markus 2:5
Konteks2:5 When Jesus saw their 1 faith, he said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven.” 2
Markus 5:38
Konteks5:38 They came to the house of the synagogue ruler where 3 he saw noisy confusion and people weeping and wailing loudly. 4
Markus 14:71
Konteks14:71 Then he began to curse, and he swore with an oath, “I do not know this man you are talking about!”
[2:5] 1 sn The plural pronoun their makes it clear that Jesus was responding to the faith of the entire group, not just the paralyzed man.
[2:5] 2 sn The passive voice here is a divine passive (ExSyn 437). It is clear that God does the forgiving.
[5:38] 3 tn Grk “and,” though such paratactic structure is rather awkward in English.
[5:38] 4 sn This group probably includes outside or even professional mourners, not just family, because a large group seems to be present.