Lukas 4:43
Konteks4:43 But Jesus 1 said to them, “I must 2 proclaim the good news of the kingdom 3 of God to the other towns 4 too, for that is what I was sent 5 to do.” 6
Lukas 19:14
Konteks19:14 But his citizens 7 hated 8 him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this man 9 to be king 10 over us!’
[4:43] 1 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[4:43] 2 tn Here δεῖ (dei, “it is necessary”) indicates divine commission (cf. Luke 2:49).
[4:43] 3 sn The good news of the kingdom, the kingdom of the rule of God through the Messiah, is the topic of Jesus’ preaching.
[4:43] 5 sn Jesus was sent by God for this purpose. This is the language of divine commission.
[4:43] 6 tn Grk “because for this purpose I was sent.”
[19:14] 7 tn Or “subjects.” Technically these people were not his subjects yet, but would be upon his return. They were citizens of his country who opposed his appointment as their king; later the newly-appointed king will refer to them as his “enemies” (v. 27).
[19:14] 8 tn The imperfect is intense in this context, suggesting an ongoing attitude.
[19:14] 9 tn Grk “this one” (somewhat derogatory in this context).