Lukas 13:1

A Call to Repent

13:1 Now ¹  there were some present on that occasion who told him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices. ² 

Lukas 21:21

21:21 Then those who are in Judea must flee ³  to the mountains. Those ⁴  who are inside the city must depart. Those ⁵  who are out in the country must not enter it,

[13:1]  ¹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the transition to a new topic.

[13:1]  ² sn This is an event that otherwise is unattested, though several events similar to it are noted in Josephus (J. W. 2.9.2-4 [2.169-177]; Ant. 13.13.5 [13.372-73], 18.3.1-2 [18.55-62]; 18.4.1 [18.85-87]). It would have caused a major furor.

[21:21]  ³ sn Fleeing to the mountains is a key OT image: Gen 19:17; Judg 6:2; Isa 15:5; Jer 16:16; Zech 14:5.

[21:21]  ⁴ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

[21:21]  ⁵ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.