Discovery BoxActs 2:41-42 
Context2:41 So those who accepted 1 his message 2 were baptized, and that day about three thousand people 3 were added. 4
The Fellowship of the Early Believers
2:42 They were devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, 5 to the breaking of bread and to prayer. 6
1 tn Or “who acknowledged the truth of.”
2 tn Grk “word.”
3 tn Grk “souls” (here an idiom for the whole person).
4 tn Or “were won over.”
5 sn Fellowship refers here to close association involving mutual involvement and relationships.
6 tn Grk “prayers.” This word was translated as a collective singular in keeping with English style.
