11. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Mark 9:11:1 ⧉καὶkeand Mark 9:11:2 ⧉ἐπηρώτωνepeerotonthey were asking Mark 9:11:3 ⧉αὐτὸνaftonhim Mark 9:11:4 ⧉λέγοντεςlegontessaying Mark 9:11:5 ⧉ὅτιotithat Mark 9:11:6 ⧉λέγουσινleghoosinthey say Mark 9:11:7 ⧉οἱeethe Mark 9:11:8 ⧉γραμματεῖςghramateesscribes Mark 9:11:9 ⧉ὅτιotithat Mark 9:11:10 ⧉ἨλείανeeleeanElijah Mark 9:11:11 ⧉δεῖdeemust Mark 9:11:12 ⧉ἐλθεῖνeltheento come Mark 9:11:13 ⧉πρῶτονprotonfirst |
11. Formal Translation And they were asking Him {Iesous, Authoritative Teacher}, saying, “Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?” |
11. Dynamic Translation They began to ask Him {Iesous, Trusted Teacher}, “Why do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?” |