Luke 22:25

New English Translation

²⁵So^[a] Jesus^[b] said to them, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them are called ‘benefactors.’^[c]

Luke 22:25 tn Here δέ (de) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of the dispute among the apostles.
Luke 22:25 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
Luke 22:25 sn The title ‘benefactor,’ highlighting grace and meaning something like “helper of the people,” was even given to tyrants (2 Macc 4:2; 3 Macc 3:19; Josephus, J. W. 3.9.8 [3.459]).

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