Acts 7:26

7:26 The next day Moses 1  saw two men 2  fighting, and tried to make peace between 3  them, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers; why are you hurting one another?’

Acts 25:9

25:9 But Festus, 4  wanting to do the Jews a favor, asked Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem and be tried 5  before me there on these charges?” 6 

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

2 tn Grk “saw them”; the context makes clear that two individuals were involved (v. 27).

3 tn Or “tried to reconcile” (BDAG 964-65 s.v. συναλλάσσω).

4 sn See the note on Porcius Festus in 24:27.

5 tn Or “stand trial.”

6 tn Grk “concerning these things.”