Acts 19:39

19:39 But if you want anything in addition, 1  it will have to be settled 2  in a legal assembly. 3 

Acts 7:2

7:2 So he replied, 4  “Brothers and fathers, listen to me. The God of glory appeared to our forefather 5  Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he settled in Haran,

Acts 7:4

7:4 Then he went out from the country of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. After his father died, God 6  made him move 7  to this country where you now live.

1 tn Or “anything more than this.”

2 tn Or “resolved.”

3 tn Or “in a legal meeting of the citizens.” L&N 30.81 has “ἐν τῇ ἐννόμῳ ἐκκλησίᾳ ἐπιλυθήσεται ‘it will have to be settled in a legal meeting of the citizens’ Ac 19:39.” This meeting took place three times a year.

4 tn Grk “said.”

5 tn Or “ancestor”; Grk “father.”

6 tn Grk “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

7 tn The translation “made him move” for the verb μετοικίζω (metoikizw) is given by L&N 85.83. The verb has the idea of “resettling” someone (BDAG 643 s.v.); see v. 43, where it reappears.