unfoldingWord_en_tn/act/17/10.md

# General Information:

Paul and Silas travel on to the town of Berea.

# the brothers

The word "brothers" here refers to men and women believers. AT: "the believers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-gendernotations]])

# Now

The word "now" is used here to mark a break in the main story line. Here Luke tells background information about the people in Berea and how they were willing to listen to Paul and examine what he said. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])

# these people were more noble

These "well-born" people were willing to think more objectively about new ideas than other people. AT: "more open minded" or "more willing to listen"

# received the word

Here "word" refers to a teaching. AT: "listened to the teaching" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# with all readiness of mind

These Bereans were prepared to examine earnestly Paul's teachings about the scripture.

# examining the scriptures daily

"carefully reading and evaluating the scriptures every day"

# these things were so

"the things Paul said were true"

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/brother]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/paul]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/silas]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/berea]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/synagogue]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/jew]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/thessalonica]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/word]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/mind]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/wordofgod]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/greek]]
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# General Information:`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Paul and Silas travel on to the town of Berea.`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# the brothers`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`The word "brothers" here refers to men and women believers. AT: "the believers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-gendernotations]])`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Now`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
Changed "storyline" to "story line" 2017-08-24 12:53:20 +00:00			`The word "now" is used here to mark a break in the main story line. Here Luke tells background information about the people in Berea and how they were willing to listen to Paul and examine what he said. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# these people were more noble`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`These "well-born" people were willing to think more objectively about new ideas than other people. AT: "more open minded" or "more willing to listen"`

			`# received the word`

			`Here "word" refers to a teaching. AT: "listened to the teaching" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])`

			`# with all readiness of mind`

			`These Bereans were prepared to examine earnestly Paul's teachings about the scripture.`

			`# examining the scriptures daily`

			`"carefully reading and evaluating the scriptures every day"`

			`# these things were so`

added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`"the things Paul said were true"`

			`# translationWords`

			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/brother]]`
Relinking after change of directories. 2017-08-30 21:09:31 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/paul]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/silas]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/berea]]`
Updated links to tWs that recently moved 2017-07-05 23:49:56 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/synagogue]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/jew]]`
Relinking after change of directories. 2017-08-30 21:09:31 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/thessalonica]]`
Updated links to tWs that recently moved 2017-07-05 23:49:56 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/word]]`
added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/mind]]`
Relinking after change of directories. 2017-08-30 21:09:31 +00:00			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/wordofgod]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/greek]]`