Acts 5:20

5:20 “Go and stand in the temple courts ¹  and proclaim ²  to the people all the words of this life.”

Acts 5:42

5:42 And every day both in the temple courts ³  and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news ⁴  that Jesus was the Christ. ⁵ 

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¹ tn Grk “the temple.” This is actually a reference to the courts surrounding the temple proper, and has been translated accordingly.

² tn Or “speak.”

³ tn Grk “temple.” This is actually a reference to the courts surrounding the temple proper and has been translated accordingly.

⁴ tn Grk “teaching and evangelizing.” They were still obeying God, not men (see 4:18-20; 5:29).

⁵ tn Or “Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”

sn See the note on Christ in 2:31.