Acts 7:58

7:58 When ¹  they had driven him out of the city, they began to stone him, ²  and the witnesses laid their cloaks ³  at the feet of a young man named Saul.

Acts 23:17

23:17 Paul called ⁴  one of the centurions ⁵  and said, “Take this young man to the commanding officer, ⁶  for he has something to report to him.”

Acts 20:9

20:9 A young man named Eutychus, who was sitting in the window, ⁷  was sinking ⁸  into a deep sleep while Paul continued to speak ⁹  for a long time. Fast asleep, ¹⁰  he fell down from the third story and was picked up dead.

Acts 23:18

23:18 So the centurion ¹¹  took him and brought him to the commanding officer ¹²  and said, “The prisoner Paul called ¹³  me and asked me to bring this young man to you because he has something to tell you.”

[7:58]  ¹ tn Grk “And when.” Because of the length of the Greek sentence and the tendency of contemporary English style to use shorter sentences, καί (kai) has not been translated here; a new sentence is begun instead.

[7:58]  ² sn They began to stone him. The irony of the scene is that the people do exactly what the speech complains about in v. 52.

[7:58]  ³ tn Or “outer garments.”

[23:17]  ⁴ tn Grk “calling…Paul said.” The participle προσκαλεσάμενος (proskalesameno") has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.

[23:17]  ⁵ sn See the note on the word centurion in 10:1.

[23:17]  ⁶ tn Grk “the chiliarch” (an officer in command of a thousand soldiers). See note on the term “commanding officer” in v. 10.

[20:9]  ⁷ tn This window was probably a simple opening in the wall (see also BDAG 462 s.v. θυρίς).

[20:9]  ⁸ tn Grk “sinking into a deep sleep.” BDAG 529 s.v. καταφέρω 3 has “ὕπνῳ βαθεῖ sink into a deep sleep…Ac 20:9a.” The participle καταφερόμενος (kataferomeno") has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.

[20:9]  ⁹ tn The participle διαλεγομένου (dialegomenou) has been taken temporally.

[20:9]  ¹⁰ tn BDAG 529 s.v. καταφέρω 3 has “κατενεχθεὶς ἀπὸ τοῦ ὔπνου overwhelmed by sleep vs. 9b,” but this expression is less common in contemporary English than phrases like “fast asleep” or “sound asleep.”

[23:18]  ¹⁰ tn Grk “he”; the referent (the centurion) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[23:18]  ¹¹ tn Grk “the chiliarch” (an officer in command of a thousand soldiers). See note on the term “commanding officer” in v. 10.

[23:18]  ¹² tn Grk “calling.” The participle προσκαλεσάμενος (proskalesameno") has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.