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(13.142)], ‘to allow’ [LN (13.142), WBC], ‘to let’ [CEV], ‘to see to it’ [NAB], not explicit [NLT]. c. ἐκ with genitive object (LN 63.20, 90.16) (BAGD 4.a.ε p. 236): ‘from’ [BAGD, BNTC, EC, LN (90.16); all versions except TEV, TNT]. ‘a part of’ [BAGD, LN (63.20)], not explicit [WBC; TEV, TNT]. d. ξύλον (LN 3.4) (BAGD 3. p. 549): ‘tree’ [BAGD, LN]. The phrase ξύλον τῆς ζωῆς ‘tree of life’ is translated ‘tree of life’ [BAGD, BNTC, EC, LN; all versions except CEV, TEV, TNT]; ‘life-giving tree’ [CEV];
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