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Matthew 18:34–35
50 | tn Grk “handed him over to the torturers,” referring specifically to guards whose job was to torture prisoners who were being questioned. According to L&N 37.126, it is difficult to know for certain in this instance whether the term actually envisions torture as a part of the punishment or is simply a hyperbole. However, in light of the following verse and Jesus’ other warning statements in Matthew about “fiery hell,” “the outer darkness,” etc., it is best not to dismiss this as mere imagery. |
51 | tn Grk “his.” The pronoun has been translated to follow English idiom (the last pronoun of the verse [“from your heart“] is second person plural in the original). |
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