Discovery Box| (0.30) | (Act 25:27) | 1 sn Without clearly indicating the charges against him. Again the point is made by Festus himself that there is difficulty even in articulating a charge against Paul. |
| (0.30) | (Act 25:7) | 1 tn BDAG 801 s.v. περιίστημι 1.a has “περιέστησαν αὐτὸν οἱ ᾿Ιουδαῖοι the Judeans stood around him 25:7.” |
| (0.30) | (Act 25:2) | 2 sn Note how quickly the Jewish leadership went after Paul: They brought formal charges against him within three days of Festus’ arrival in the province. |
| (0.30) | (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. |
| (0.30) | (Act 24:8) | 3 tn Grk “about all these things of which we are accusing him.” This has been simplified to eliminate the relative pronoun (“of which”) in the translation. |
| (0.30) | (Act 23:15) | 6 sn “We are ready to kill him.” Now those Jews involved in the conspiracy, along with the leaders as accomplices, are going to break one of the ten commandments. |
| (0.30) | (Act 23:2) | 2 tn BDAG 778 s.v. παρίστημι/παριστάνω 2.b.α has “οἱ παρεστῶτες αὐτῷ those standing near him Ac 23:2.” |
| (0.30) | (Act 22:20) | 5 tn Or “who were putting him to death.” For the translation of ἀναιρούντων (anairountōn) as “putting to death” see BDAG 64 s.v. ἀναιρέω 2. |
| (0.30) | (Act 20:14) | 2 tn Grk “taking him aboard, we.” The participle ἀναλαβόντες (analabontes) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style. |
| (0.30) | (Act 17:30) | 4 sn He now commands all people everywhere to repent. God was now asking all mankind to turn to him. No nation or race was excluded. |
| (0.30) | (Act 17:25) | 1 tn L&N 57.45 has “nor does he need anything more that people can supply by working for him.” |
| (0.30) | (Act 15:38) | 1 tn BDAG 94 s.v. ἀξιόω 2.a has “he insisted (impf.) that they should not take him along” for this phrase. |
| (0.30) | (Act 14:19) | 4 tn Grk “stoning Paul they dragged him.” The participle λιθάσαντες (lithasantes) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style. |
| (0.30) | (Act 13:7) | 4 sn The proconsul…wanted to hear the word of God. This description of Sergius Paulus portrays him as a sensitive, secular Gentile leader. |
| (0.30) | (Act 12:9) | 2 tn Grk “Peter going out followed him.” The participle ἐξελθών (exelthōn) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style. |
| (0.30) | (Act 10:25) | 2 tn Grk “meeting him.” The participle συναντήσας (sunantēsas) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style. |
| (0.30) | (Act 9:27) | 1 tn Grk “taking Saul, brought him.” The participle ἐπιλαβόμενος (epilabomenos) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style. |
| (0.30) | (Act 8:30) | 5 tn Grk “he said,” but since what follows is a question, it is better English style to translate the introduction to the question “he asked him.” |
| (0.30) | (Act 7:58) | 2 sn They began to stone him. The irony of the scene is that the people do exactly what the speech complains about in v. 52. |
| (0.30) | (Act 6:11) | 2 tn Grk “heard him,” but since this is direct discourse, it is more natural (and clearer) to specify the referent (Stephen) as “this man.” |
