ef

Summary

Description

Extended (study Bible) footnote.

Syntax help
  • USFM: \ef caller \cat category\cat* content\ef*

  • USX: <note style="ef" @caller @category>content</note>

    caller *

    Note caller

    • + - Caller should be generated by the translation editor or publishing process.

    • - - No caller.

    • ? - Where ? represents the specific character to be used for the caller.

    category

    Note category

    content

    Character types for footnotes.

Style Type

Note

Valid In

[BookTitles], [BookIntroduction], [BookIntroductionEndTitles], [ChapterContent], [PeripheralContent]

Added

2.1

Examples

  • USFM

  • USX

Example 1. Mark 1.1-5 (GNSB)
\p
\v 1 This is the Good News about Jesus Christ, the Son of God\ef - \fr 1.1:
\fq the Son of God: \ft Not included in some manuscripts.\ef*\f + \fr 1.1
\ft Some manuscripts do not have \fq the Son of God.\f*.
\v 2 \ef - \fr 1.2: \fk Prophet\ef*\x - \xo 1.2: \xt Mal 3.1\x*It began as the
prophet Isaiah had written\ef - \fr 1.2: \fq Isaiah had written: \ft The
quotation in 1.2 is from Mal 3.1; “ahead of you” may be from Ex 23.20, “Someone
is shouting in the desert, ‘Get the road ready for the Lord; make a straight path
for our God to travel!’ ”.\ef*:
\q1 “God said, ‘I will send my messenger ahead of you
\q2 to clear the way for you.’
\q1
\v 3 \x - \xo 1.3: \xt Is 40.3 (LXX)\x*Someone is shouting in the desert,
\q2 ‘Get the road ready for the Lord;
\q2 make a straight path for him to travel\ef - \fr 1.3: \fq someone is...
travel: \ft is from Is 40.3, following Septuagint; the Hebrew means, “Get the
road ready in the desert”.\ef*!’”
\p
\v 4 \ef - \fr 1.4: \fk Baptizing\ef*So John appeared\ef - \fr 1.4: \fq John
appeared: \ft John probably began his ministry in AD 27 (Lk 3.1-3).\ef* in the
desert\ef - \fr 1.4: \fq the desert: \ft The desolate region on the west side
of the River Jordan, not far from where it empties into the Dead Sea.\ef*,
baptizing and preaching.\f + \fr 1.4 \fq John appeared in the desert, baptizing
and preaching; \ft some manuscripts have \fq John the Baptist appeared in the
desert, preaching.\f*\ef - \fr 1.4: \fq John…baptizing and preaching: \ft Some
manuscripts have “John the Baptist appeared in the desert, preaching”.\ef* “Turn
away from your sins and be baptized,” he told the people, “and God will forgive
your sins.”
\v 5 Many people from the province of Judea\ef - \fr 1.5: \fq Judea: \ft One
of the provinces, in the south, into which the land of Israel was then divided.
\ef* and the city of Jerusalem went out to hear John. They confessed their
sins, and he baptized them in the River Jordan.
...
Example 2. Mark 1.1-5 (GNSB)
<para style="p">
  <verse number="1" style="v" sid="MRK 1:1"/>This is the Good News about Jesus
  Christ, the Son of God<note caller="-" style="ef">
    <char style="fr">1.1: </char>
    <char style="fq">the Son of God: </char>
    <char style="ft">Not included in some manuscripts.</char></note>
  <note caller="+" style="f">
    <char style="fr">1.1 </char>
    <char style="ft">Some manuscripts do not have </char>
    <char style="fq">the Son of God.</char></note>. <verse eid="MRK 1:1"/>
  <verse number="2" style="v" sid="MRK 1:2"/><note caller="-" style="ef">
    <char style="fr">1.2: </char>
    <char style="fk">Prophet</char></note><note caller="-" style="x">
    <char style="xo">1.2: </char>
    <char style="xt">Mal 3.1</char></note>It began as the prophet Isaiah had
  written<note caller="-" style="ef">
    <char style="fr">1.2: </char>
    <char style="fq">Isaiah had written: </char>
    <char style="ft">The quotation in 1.2 is from Mal 3.1; “ahead of you” may be
    from Ex 23.20, “Someone is shouting in the desert, ‘Get the road ready for the
    Lord; make a straight path for our God to travel!’ ”.</char></note>:</para>
<para style="q1" vid="MRK 1:2">“God said, ‘I will send my messenger ahead of
  you</para>
<para style="q2" vid="MRK 1:2">to clear the way for you.’<verse eid="MRK 1:2"/>
  </para>
<para style="q1">
  <verse number="3" style="v" sid="MRK 1:3"/><note caller="-" style="x">
    <char style="xo">1.3: </char>
    <char style="xt">Is 40.3 (LXX)</char></note>Someone is shouting in the
  desert,</para>
<para style="q2" vid="MRK 1:3">‘Get the road ready for the Lord;</para>
<para style="q2" vid="MRK 1:3">make a straight path for him to
  travel<note caller="-" style="ef">
    <char style="fr">1.3: </char>
    <char style="fq">someone is... travel: </char>
    <char style="ft">is from Is 40.3, following Septuagint; the Hebrew means, “Get
    the road ready in the desert”.</char></note>!’”<verse eid="MRK 1:3"/></para>
<para style="p">
  <verse number="4" style="v" sid="MRK 1:4"/>
  <note caller="-" style="ef">
    <char style="fr">1.4: </char>
    <char style="fk">Baptizing</char></note>So John appeared
  <note caller="-" style="ef">
    <char style="fr">1.4: </char>
    <char style="fq">John appeared: </char>
    <char style="ft">John probably began his ministry in AD 27 (Lk 3.1-3).</char>
  </note> in the desert<note caller="-" style="ef">
    <char style="fr">1.4: </char>
    <char style="fq">the desert: </char>
    <char style="ft">The desolate region on the west side of the River Jordan, not
    far from where it empties into the Dead Sea.</char></note>, baptizing and
  preaching.<note caller="+" style="f">
    <char style="fr">1.4 </char>
    <char style="fq">John appeared in the desert, baptizing and preaching; </char>
    <char style="ft">some manuscripts have </char>
    <char style="fq">John the Baptist appeared in the desert, preaching.</char>
  </note><note caller="-" style="ef">
    <char style="fr">1.4: </char>
    <char style="fq">John…baptizing and preaching: </char>
    <char style="ft">Some manuscripts have “John the Baptist appeared in the
    desert, preaching”.</char></note> “Turn away from your sins and be baptized,”
  he told the people, “and God will forgive your sins.” <verse eid="MRK 1:4"/>
  <verse number="5" style="v" sid="MRK 1:5"/>Many people from the province of
  Judea<note caller="-" style="ef">
    <char style="fr">1.5: </char>
    <char style="fq">Judea: </char>
    <char style="ft">One of the provinces, in the south, into which the land of
    Israel was then divided. </char></note> and the city of Jerusalem went out to
  hear John. They confessed their sins, and he baptized them in the River Jordan.
  <verse eid="MRK 1:5"/></para>
...
Mark 1.1-5 (GNSB)

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