Acts 19:14

19:14 (Now seven sons of a man named ¹  Sceva, a Jewish high priest, were doing this.) ² 

Acts 20:8

20:8 (Now there were many lamps ³  in the upstairs room where we were meeting.) ⁴ 

Acts 23:13

23:13 There were more than forty of them who formed this conspiracy. ⁵ 

[19:14]  ¹ tn Grk “a certain Sceva.”

[19:14]  ² sn Within the sequence of the narrative, this amounts to a parenthetical note by the author.

[20:8]  ³ tn More commonly λαμπάς (lampa") means “torch,” but here according to BDAG 585 s.v. λαμπάς 2, “lamp…w. a wick and space for oil.”

[20:8]  ⁴ sn This is best taken as a parenthetical note by the author.

[23:13]  ⁵ tn L&N 30.73 defines συνωμοσία (sunwmosia) as “a plan for taking secret action someone or some institution, with the implication of an oath binding the conspirators – ‘conspiracy, plot.’ …‘there were more than forty of them who formed this conspiracy’ Ac 23:13.”