Discovery Box| (0.50) | (Gen 38:24) | 2 tn Or “has been sexually promiscuous.” The verb may refer here to loose or promiscuous activity, not necessarily prostitution. |
| (0.50) | (Gen 30:3) | 2 tn After the imperative, the prefixed verbal form with the conjunction indicates the immediate purpose of the proposed activity. |
| (0.50) | (Gen 25:26) | 1 tn The disjunctive clause describes an important circumstance accompanying the birth. Whereas Esau was passive at birth, Jacob was active. |
| (0.43) | (2Th 1:5) | 1 tn Grk “so that you may be made worthy.” The passive infinitive καταξιωθῆναι (kataxiōthēnai) has been translated as an active construction in English for stylistic reasons. |
| (0.43) | (Phi 4:5) | 1 tn Grk “let your gentleness be seen by all.” The passive voice construction has been converted to active voice in the translation for stylistic reasons. |
| (0.43) | (Phi 3:12) | 1 tn Grk “that for which I also was laid hold of by Christ Jesus.” The passive has been translated as active in keeping with contemporary English style. |
| (0.43) | (2Co 12:20) | 1 tn Grk “and I will be found by you.” The passive construction has been converted to an active one in the translation. |
| (0.43) | (Act 28:22) | 1 tn Grk “regarding this sect it is known to us.” The passive construction “it is known to us” has been converted to an active one to simplify the translation. |
| (0.43) | (Act 27:11) | 4 tn Grk “than by what was said by Paul.” The passive construction has been converted to an active one to simplify the translation. |
| (0.43) | (Act 26:7) | 3 tn Grk “I am being accused by the Jews.” The passive construction was simplified by converting it to an active one in the translation. |
| (0.43) | (Act 24:26) | 1 tn Grk “he was hoping that money would be given to him by Paul.” To simplify the translation, the passive construction has been converted to an active one. |
| (0.43) | (Act 23:27) | 2 tn Grk “and was about to be killed by them.” The passive construction has been converted to an active one in the translation for stylistic reasons. |
| (0.43) | (Act 17:13) | 2 tn Grk “that the word of God had also been proclaimed by Paul.” This passive construction has been converted to an active one in the translation for stylistic reasons. |
| (0.43) | (Act 14:27) | 2 sn Note that God is the subject of the activity. The outcome of this mission is seen as a confirmation of the mission to the Gentiles. |
| (0.43) | (Act 13:45) | 3 tn Grk “the things being said by Paul.” For smoothness and simplicity of English style, the passive construction has been converted to active voice in the translation. |
| (0.43) | (Act 10:29) | 1 tn Grk “Therefore when I was sent for.” The passive participle μεταπεμφθείς (metapemphtheis) has been taken temporally and converted to an active construction which is less awkward in English. |
| (0.43) | (Act 8:25) | 5 sn By proclaiming the good news to many Samaritan villages, the apostles now actively share in the broader ministry the Hellenists had started. |
| (0.43) | (Act 8:6) | 1 tn Grk “to what was being said by Philip,” a passive construction that has been changed to active voice in the translation. |
| (0.43) | (Act 1:19) | 3 tn Grk “that field was called.” The passive voice has been converted to active in the translation in keeping with contemporary English style. |
| (0.43) | (Luk 23:31) | 1 tn Grk “if they do such things.” The plural subject here is indefinite, so the active voice has been translated as a passive (see ExSyn 402). |
