REB], ‘by many means’ [NJB], ‘in diverse manners’ [KJV]. The reference is to diversity of manner or mode of presentation [Alf, Blm, EGT, Hu, Hwt, My]. c. πάλαι (LN 67.24) (BAGD p. 605): ‘in the past’ [HNTC, WBC; NIV, NJB, TEV, TNT], ‘in time past’ [KJV], ‘in times past’ [NAB, REB], ‘in earlier times’ [NIC], ‘in olden times’ [Lns], ‘long ago’ [BAGD, LN, Mil; CEV, NASB, NLT, NRSV], ‘formerly’ [BAGD]. The reference is to the OT revelations [TH, Wst]. d. πατήρ (LN 10.20) (BAGD 1.b. p. 635): ‘father’ [HNTC,
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