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OET (OET-LV) Therefore the chief_priests and the Farisaios_party gathered_together the_council, and they_were_saying:
What are_we_doing, because this the man is_doing many signs?
OET (OET-RV) So the chief priests and the Pharisee party called a formal meeting and asked, “What should we do because this man is doing many miracles.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
Συνέδριον
/the/_Sanhedrin
The Sanhedrin is the name of the highest ruling council of the Jews. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could state this explicitly. Alternate translation: “the Sanhedrin, their ruling council”
Note 2 topic: translate-names
Συνέδριον
/the/_Sanhedrin
Sanhedrin is the name of a governing body.
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
τί ποιοῦμεν
what ˱we˲_/are/_doing
It is implied here that the council members are talking about Jesus. If this might confuse your readers, you could express the meaning explicitly. Alternate translation: “What are we going to do about Jesus”
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
οὗτος ὁ ἄνθρωπος
this ¬the man
Here, the Jewish leaders say this man as a disrespectful way to refer to Jesus and to avoid saying his name. If your language has a similar way to refer to someone in an indirect but derogatory manner, you may use it here. Alternate translation: “this so-and-so”
σημεῖα
signs
See how you translated signs in 2:11. See also the discussion of signs in Part 3 of the General Introduction to the Gospel of John. Alternate translation: “significant miracles”
11:1-57 The raising of Lazarus foreshadows Jesus’ own coming death and resurrection. Even the description of Lazarus’ grave (11:38, 44) prefigures Jesus’ grave (20:1, 7). Shortly after this event, Jesus was anointed for burial (12:3) and the hour of his glorification began (12:23).
OET (OET-LV) Therefore the chief_priests and the Farisaios_party gathered_together the_council, and they_were_saying:
What are_we_doing, because this the man is_doing many signs?
OET (OET-RV) So the chief priests and the Pharisee party called a formal meeting and asked, “What should we do because this man is doing many miracles.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The SR Greek text, lemmas, morphology, and English gloss (7th line) are all thanks to the SR-GNT.