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Acts 11:11-12

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11:11 At that very moment, 1  three men sent to me from Caesarea 2  approached 3  the house where we were staying. 4  11:12 The Spirit told me to accompany them without hesitation. These six brothers 5  also went with me, and we entered the man’s house.
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[11:11]  1 tn Grk “And behold.”

[11:11]  2 sn Caesarea was a city on the coast of Palestine south of Mount Carmel (not Caesarea Philippi). See the note on Caesarea in Acts 10:1.

[11:11]  3 tn See BDAG 418 s.v. ἐφίστημι 1 for this meaning for ἐπέστησαν (epesthsan) here.

[11:11]  4 tn The word “staying” is not in the Greek text but is implied.

[11:12]  5 sn Six witnesses is three times more than what would normally be required. They could confirm the events were not misrepresented by Peter.



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