1 sn Apart from other things. Paul refers here either (1) to the external sufferings just mentioned, or (2) he refers to other things he has left unmentioned.
2 tn “Anxious concern,” so translated in L&N 25.224.
3 tn Grk “ethnarch.”
sn The governor was an official called an ethnarch who was appointed to rule over a particular area or constituency on behalf of a king.
4 tn Grk “the city of the Damascenes.”
5 tn Or “to seize,” “to catch.”