Acts 8:16

8:16 (For the Spirit 1  had not yet come upon 2  any of them, but they had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.) 3 

Acts 18:25

18:25 He had been instructed in 4  the way of the Lord, and with great enthusiasm 5  he spoke and taught accurately the facts 6  about Jesus, although he knew 7  only the baptism of John.

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

2 tn Or “fallen on.”

3 sn This is a parenthetical note by the author.

4 tn Or “had been taught.”

5 tn Grk “and boiling in spirit” (an idiom for great eagerness or enthusiasm; BDAG 426 s.v. ζέω).

6 tn Grk “the things.”

7 tn Grk “knowing”; the participle ἐπιστάμενος (epistameno") has been translated as a concessive adverbial participle.