Yohanes 7:13

7:13 However, no one spoke openly about him for fear of the Jewish leaders. ¹ 

Yohanes 11:13

11:13 (Now Jesus had been talking about ²  his death, but they ³  thought he had been talking about real sleep.) ⁴ 

[7:13]  ¹ tn Or “the Jewish authorities”; Grk “the Jews.” Here the phrase refers to the Jewish authorities or leaders who were Jesus’ primary opponents. See also the note on the phrase “the Jewish leaders” in v. 1.

[11:13]  ² tn Or “speaking about.”

[11:13]  ³ tn Grk “these.”

[11:13]  ⁴ tn Grk “the sleep of slumber”; this is a redundant expression to emphasize physical sleep as opposed to death.

[11:13]  sn This is a parenthetical note by the author.