Luke 1:63
63He ▼▼tn Grk “And he.” Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
asked for a writing tablet ▼▼sn The writing tablet requested by Zechariah would have been a wax tablet.
and wrote, ▼▼tn Grk “and wrote, saying.” The participle λέγων (legōn) is redundant in English and has not been translated.
“His name is John.” And they were all amazed. ▼▼sn The response, they were all amazed, expresses a mixture of surprise and reflection in this setting where they were so certain of what the child’s name would be.
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