Yohanes 7:51

7:51 “Our law doesn’t condemn ¹  a man unless it first hears from him and learns ²  what he is doing, does it?” ³ 

Yohanes 16:18

16:18 So they kept on repeating, ⁴  “What is the meaning of what he says, ⁵  ‘In a little while’? ⁶  We do not understand ⁷  what he is talking about.” ⁸ 

[7:51]  ¹ tn Grk “judge.”

[7:51]  ² tn Grk “knows.”

[7:51]  ³ tn Questions prefaced with μή (mh) in Greek anticipate a negative answer. This can sometimes be indicated by using a “tag” at the end in English (here the tag is “does it?”).

[16:18]  ⁴ tn Grk “they kept on saying.”

[16:18]  ⁵ tn Grk “What is this that he says.”

[16:18]  ⁶ tn Grk “A little while.” Although the phrase τὸ μικρόν (to mikron) in John 16:18 could be translated simply “a little while,” it was translated “in a little while” to maintain the connection to John 16:16, where it has the latter meaning in context.

[16:18]  ⁷ tn Or “we do not know.”

[16:18]  ⁸ tn Grk “what he is speaking.”