Markus 6:41

6:41 He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke the loaves. He ¹  gave them to his ²  disciples to serve the people, and he divided the two fish among them all.

Yohanes 11:41

11:41 So they took away ³  the stone. Jesus looked upward ⁴  and said, “Father, I thank you that you have listened to me. ⁵ 

[6:41]  ¹ tn Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.

[6:41]  ² tc ‡ Most mss (Ì⁴⁵ A D W Θ Ë^1,13 Ï lat sy) have αὐτοῦ (autou, “his”) after τοῖς μαθηταῖς (toi" maqhtai", “the disciples”), but several excellent witnesses (א B L Δ 33 579 892 1241 1424 2427 pc) lack the pronoun. This kind of variant is often a predictable expansion of the text; further, that many important mss lack the pronoun gives support for the shorter reading. For these reasons, the pronoun is considered to be secondary. NA²⁷ puts αὐτοῦ in brackets, indicating some doubts as to its authenticity.

[6:41]  tn Grk “the disciples”; the Greek article has been translated here as a possessive pronoun (ExSyn 215).

[11:41]  ³ tn Or “they removed.”

[11:41]  ⁴ tn Grk “lifted up his eyes above.”

[11:41]  ⁵ tn Or “that you have heard me.”