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Acts 15:12

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15:12 The whole group kept quiet 1  and listened to Barnabas and Paul while they explained all the miraculous signs 2  and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.

Acts 15:31

Context
15:31 When they read it aloud, 3  the people 4  rejoiced at its encouragement. 5 
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[15:12]  1 tn BDAG 922 s.v. σιγάω 1.a lists this passage under the meaning “say nothing, keep still, keep silent.”

[15:12]  2 tn Here in connection with τέρατα (terata) the miraculous nature of these signs is indicated.

[15:31]  3 tn Grk “read it.” The translation “read aloud” is used to indicate the actual practice of public reading; translating as “read” could be misunderstood to mean private, silent, or individual reading.

[15:31]  4 tn Grk “they”; the referent (the people) is specified in the translation for clarity.

[15:31]  5 tn Or “at its encouraging message.”



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