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The goal of the Cornerstone Biblical Commentary series is to clearly convey every thought contained in the Bible by presenting the message of each passage as well as an overview of other issues surrounding the text in an accessible but high-level discussion of scriptural interpretation. The nearly 40 scholars, many of whom participated in the creation of the New Living Translation, are...

Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone. The expression “to everyone” in the NLT is “all the creation” in Gr., so the rendering clarifies the common meaning of the figure. “Going” is a dependent participle in the Gr., so the believers were commanded primarily to preach but that by means of their going into all the world. 16:17 speak in new languages. The NLT renders “tongues” as “new languages,” highlighting the fresh linguistic enablement that is the gift. 16:18 They will be able