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# General Information:
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Based on the situation with Judas that Peter just recounted, he recalls two Psalms of David that relate to the incident. The quote ends at the end of this verse.
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# Connecting Statement:
Peter continues his speech to the believers that he began in [Acts 1:16](./15.md).
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# For it is written in the Book of Psalms
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "For David wrote in the Book of Psalms" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# Let his field be made desolate, and do not let even one person live there
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These two phrases mean basically the same thing. The second emphasizes the meaning of the first by repeating the same idea with different words. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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# Let his field be made desolate
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Possible meanings are 1) that the word "field" refers to the field where Judas died or 2) that the word "field" refers to Judas's dwelling place and is a metaphor for his family line. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# be made desolate
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"become empty"