Translation commentary on Matthew 23:21

The exegetical and translational problems of this verse are similar to those of verse 20; see the translation there.

Him who dwells in it is God, and so both Good News Translation and Die Bibel im heutigen Deutsch render “God, who lives there.”

Quoted with permission from Newman, Barclay M. and Stine, Philip C. A Handbook on the Gospel of Matthew. (UBS Handbook Series). New York: UBS, 1988. For this and other handbooks for translators see here .

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