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OET (OET-LV) And the ones reclining began to_be_saying by themselves:
Who is this who is_ even _forgiving sins?
OET (OET-RV) The others who were reclining in the room started to ask to each other, “Who does he think he is to be able to even forgive sins.”
συνανακείμενοι
reclining
Alternate translation: “who were eating together with him”
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion
τίς οὗτός ἐστιν ὃς καὶ ἁμαρτίας ἀφίησιν?
who this is who even sins /is/_forgiving
The religious leaders knew that only God could forgive sins. They did not believe that Jesus was God. So they are using the question form to make an accusation. Alternate translation: “This man is not God, so he cannot forgive sins!”
7:36-50 Jesus’ comment in 7:35 is now illustrated by one of “wisdom’s children” (see study note on 7:35), a repentant sinner who shows gratitude for the forgiveness she has received.
OET (OET-LV) And the ones reclining began to_be_saying by themselves:
Who is this who is_ even _forgiving sins?
OET (OET-RV) The others who were reclining in the room started to ask to each other, “Who does he think he is to be able to even forgive sins.”
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 VLT gloss are all thanks to the SR-GNT.