Discovery Box| (0.30) | (Act 27:12) | 4 tn Grk “if somehow, reaching Phoenix, they could…” The participle καταντήσαντες (katantēsantes) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style. |
| (0.30) | (Act 27:15) | 3 sn Caught in the violent wind, the ship was driven along. They were now out of control, at the mercy of the wind and sea. |
| (0.30) | (Act 26:20) | 2 sn That they should repent and turn to God. This is the shortest summary of Paul’s message that he preached. |
| (0.30) | (Act 26:10) | 3 tn Grk “when they were being executed,” but the context supports the sentencing rather than the execution itself (cf. L&N 30.103). |
| (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 25:3) | 2 tn Grk “him”; the referent (Festus) has been specified in the translation for clarity. The words “they urged him” are in v. 2 in the Greek text. |
| (0.30) | (Act 22:5) | 7 tn Grk “I was going…to bring even those who were there to Jerusalem as prisoners that they might be punished.” |
| (0.30) | (Act 19:28) | 3 tn Grk “they became filled with rage” (an idiom). The reaction of the Ephesians here is like that of the Jews earlier (Acts 7:54). |
| (0.30) | (Act 17:26) | 5 tn Grk “the boundaries of their habitation.” L&N 80.5 has “fixed limits of the places where they would live” for this phrase. |
| (0.30) | (Act 17:7) | 2 tn Grk “and they.” Because of the length of the Greek sentence, the conjunction καί (kai) has not been translated here. Instead a new English sentence is begun. |
| (0.30) | (Act 16:39) | 1 tn Grk “and coming, they apologized.” The participle ἐλθόντες (elthontes) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style. |
| (0.30) | (Act 16:20) | 4 tn Grk “being Jews, and they are proclaiming.” The participle ὑπάρχοντες (huparchontes) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style. |
| (0.30) | (Act 16:4) | 2 tn BDAG 762-63 s.v. παραδίδωμι 3 has “they handed down to them the decisions to observe Ac 16:4.” |
| (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 15:11) | 2 sn In the same way as they are. Here is an interesting reversal of the argument. Jews are saved by grace (without law), as Gentiles are. |
| (0.30) | (Act 15:4) | 3 tn “They reported all the things God had done with them”—an identical phrase occurs in Acts 14:27. God is always the agent. |
| (0.30) | (Act 15:3) | 3 tn For ἐποίουν (epoioun) in this verse BDAG 839 s.v. ποιέω 2.c has “they brought joy to the members.” |
| (0.30) | (Act 15:2) | 2 tn Grk “they”; the referent (the church, or the rest of the believers at Antioch) has been specified to avoid confusion with the Judaizers mentioned in the preceding clause. |
| (0.30) | (Act 14:24) | 1 tn Grk “Then passing through Pisidia they came.” The participle διελθόντες (dielthontes) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style. |
| (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. |
