[1:37] 1 tn Grk “his”; the referent (John) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[1:37] 2 tn Grk “And the two disciples heard him speaking.”
[1:37] 3 sn The expression followed Jesus pictures discipleship, which means that to learn from Jesus is to follow him as the guiding priority of one’s life.
[6:3] 4 sn Up on the mountainside does not necessarily refer to a particular mountain or hillside, but may simply mean “the hill country” or “the high ground,” referring to the high country east of the Sea of Galilee (known today as the Golan Heights).