Acts 16:4-5

16:4 As they went through the towns, 1  they passed on 2  the decrees that had been decided on by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem 3  for the Gentile believers 4  to obey. 5  16:5 So the churches were being strengthened in the faith and were increasing in number every day. 6 

1 tn Or “cities.”

2 tn BDAG 762-63 s.v. παραδίδωμι 3 has “they handed down to them the decisions to observe Ac 16:4.”

3 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.

4 tn Grk “for them”; the referent (Gentile believers) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

5 tn Or “observe” or “follow.”

6 tn BDAG 437 s.v. ἡμέρα 2.c has “every day” for this phrase.