Luke 11:29

New English Translation

Footnotes

1. Luke 11:29 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
2. Luke 11:29 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3. Luke 11:29 sn The mention of a sign alludes back to Luke 11:16. Given what Jesus had done, nothing would be good enough. This leads to the rebuke that follows.
4. Luke 11:29 sn As the following comparisons to Solomon and Jonah show, in the present context the sign of Jonah is not an allusion to Jonah being three days in the belly of the fish, but to Jesus’ teaching about wisdom and repentance.