Acts 3:16
Context3:16 And on the basis of faith in Jesus’ 1 name, 2 his very name has made this man – whom you see and know – strong. The 3 faith that is through Jesus 4 has given him this complete health in the presence 5 of you all.
Acts 17:31
Context17:31 because he has set 6 a day on which he is going to judge the world 7 in righteousness, by a man whom he designated, 8 having provided proof to everyone by raising 9 him from the dead.”


[3:16] 1 tn Grk “in his name”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[3:16] 2 sn Here is another example of appeal to the person by mentioning the name. See the note on the word name in 3:6.
[3:16] 3 tn Grk “see and know, and the faith.” Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation and καί (kai, “and”) has not been translated.
[3:16] 4 tn Grk “him”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[3:16] 5 tn Or “in full view.”
[17:31] 7 sn The world refers to the whole inhabited earth.
[17:31] 8 tn Or “appointed.” BDAG 723 s.v. ὁρίζω 2.b has “of persons appoint, designate, declare: God judges the world ἐν ἀνδρὶ ᾧ ὥρισεν through a man whom he has appointed Ac 17:31.”
[17:31] 9 tn The participle ἀναστήσας (anasthsa") indicates means here.