Darby Translation NotesMatthew 27

1:11 away (a-14) In those days conquerors transported conquered nations to distant seats, and replaced them by others, that national feeling might not subsist, but dependence be complete. 'Carrying away' is feeble for this, but I know no other word.

27:1 against (a-18) Or perhaps 'as to;' as 'concerning,' 1Cor. 15.15.

27:5 temple, (b-11) Naos, as ch. 26.61.

27:6 Corban, (c-21) The treasury of the temple. see Mark 7.11. For 'since' see Note, ch. 18.32.

27:9 took (d-15) Or 'they took.'

27:10 me. (e-16) Zech. 11.12-13.

27:27 praetorium, (a-14) Headquarters of military Roman Governor, or hall where he judged. band, (b-20) A maniple, the third part of a cohort of five hundred men or less, or a cohort in a loose sense.

27:28 on (c-8) Lit. 'put round.'

27:33 means (d-10) Lit. 'is called.'

27:35 lots. (e-12) The rest of ver. 35 in A.V. has but little MS. authority.

27:40 temple (f-7) Naos. so ver. 51.

27:45 land (g-12) See Note, ch. 5.5.

27:46 saying, (h-13) Ps. 22.1.

27:55 who (a-11) Hostis. 'who were such as;' the character as well as the persons. ministering (b-17) As chs. 4.11; 25.44.

27:59 wrapped (c-7) Or 'took the body and wrapped.'

27:64 lest (d-12) 'Lest may be.' see ch. 5.25.