Acts 15:21

15:21 For Moses has had those who proclaim him in every town from ancient times, ¹  because he is read aloud ²  in the synagogues ³  every Sabbath.”

Acts 17:25

17:25 nor is he served by human hands, as if he needed anything, ⁴  because he himself gives life and breath and everything to everyone. ⁵ 

Acts 26:4

26:4 Now all the Jews know the way I lived ⁶  from my youth, spending my life from the beginning among my own people ⁷  and in Jerusalem. ⁸ 

¹ tn Grk “from generations of old”; the translation “fr. ancient times” is given by BDAG 192 s.v. γενεά 3.b.

² tn The translation “read aloud” is used to indicate the actual practice; translating as “read” could be misunderstood to mean private, silent reading.

³ sn See the note on synagogue in 6:9.

⁴ tn L&N 57.45 has “nor does he need anything more that people can supply by working for him.”

⁵ tn Grk “he himself gives to all [people] life and breath and all things.”

⁷ tn Grk “my manner of life.”

⁸ tn Or “nation.”

⁹ map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.