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OET (OET-LV) Then some of_the scribes and Farisaios_party answered to_him saying:
Teacher, we_are_wanting to_see a_sign from you.
OET (OET-RV) Then some of the teachers of the law and some from the Pharisees’ party responded to him, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.”
Note 1 topic: writing-quotations
λέγοντες
saying
Consider natural ways of introducing direct quotations in your language. Alternate translation: [and they said]
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
ἀπὸ σοῦ σημεῖον ἰδεῖν
from you /a/_sign /to/_see
The implication is that the people who were challenging Jesus wanted him to do a miracle to prove that his authority came from God. Alternate translation: [to see you do a sign that shows that your authority is from God]
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / yousingular
σοῦ
you
Here, the word you is singular since the scribes and Pharisees are speaking to Jesus.
12:38 a miraculous sign to prove: A popular expectation of the Messiah, probably fueled by biblical accounts about Moses (Exod 4:1-9; see also Isa 7:11, 14; 38:7-8), was that the Messiah would display spectacular miracles on command (see Matt 16:1-4; Luke 23:8; John 2:18; 4:48; 6:30; 7:31; 9:16; 11:47; 1 Cor 1:22).
OET (OET-LV) Then some of_the scribes and Farisaios_party answered to_him saying:
Teacher, we_are_wanting to_see a_sign from you.
OET (OET-RV) Then some of the teachers of the law and some from the Pharisees’ party responded to him, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.”
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The SR Greek text, lemmas, morphology, and VLT gloss are all thanks to the SR-GNT.