Acts 1:13

Context
1:13 When¹ they had entered Jerusalem,² they went to the upstairs room where they were staying. Peter³ and John, and James, and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James were there.⁴

Acts 8:39

Context
8:39 Now when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord snatched Philip away, and the eunuch did not see him any more, but⁵ went on his way rejoicing.⁶

Acts 10:4

Context
10:4 Staring at him and becoming greatly afraid, Cornelius⁷ replied,⁸ “What is it, Lord?” The angel⁹ said to him, “Your prayers and your acts of charity¹⁰ have gone up as a memorial¹¹ before God.

[1:13] ¹tn Grk “And when.” Because of the difference between Greek style, which often begins sentences or clauses with “and,” and English style, which generally does not, καί (kai) has not been translated here.

[1:13] ²tn The word “Jerusalem” is not in the Greek text but is implied (direct objects were often omitted when clear from the context).

[1:13] ³sn In the various lists of the twelve, Peter (also called Simon) is always mentioned first (see also Matt 10:1-4; Mark 3:16-19; Luke 6:13-16) and the first four are always the same, though not in the same order after Peter.

[1:13] ⁴tn The words “were there” are not in the Greek text, but are implied.

[8:39] ⁵tn BDAG 189 s.v. γάρ 2 indicates that under certain circumstances γάρ (gar) has the same meaning as δέ (de).

[8:39] ⁶sn Note that the response to the gospel is rejoicing (joy, cf. Acts 11:23; 13:48).

[10:4] ⁹tn Grk “he”; the referent (Cornelius) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[10:4] ¹⁰tn Grk “said,” but in response to the angel’s address, “replied” is better English style.

[10:4] ¹¹tn Grk “he”; the referent (the angel) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[10:4] ¹²tn Or “your gifts to the needy.”

[10:4] ¹³sn The language used in the expression gone up as a memorial before God parallels what one would say of acceptable sacrifices (Ps 141:2; Sir 35:6; 50:16).