Acts 9:16

9:16 For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name.” ¹ 

Acts 28:5

28:5 However, ²  Paul ³  shook ⁴  the creature off into the fire and suffered no harm.

[9:16]  ¹ tn Or “because of my name.” BDAG 1031 s.v. ὑπέρ 2 lists Acts 9:16 as an example of ὑπέρ (Juper) used to indicate “the moving cause or reason, because of, for the sake of, for.”

[28:5]  ² tn BDAG 737 s.v. οὖν 4 indicates the particle has an adversative sense here: “but, however.”

[28:5]  ³ tn Grk “he”; the referent (Paul) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[28:5]  ⁴ tn Grk “shaking the creature off…he suffered no harm.” The participle ἀποτινάξας (apotinaxa") has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.