unfoldingWord_en_tn/jhn/20/19.md

# General Information:

It is now evening and Jesus appears to the disciples.

# that day, the first day of the week

This refers to Sunday.

# the doors of where the disciples were, were closed

You can translate this in an active form. AT: "the disciples had locked the doors where they were" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# for fear of the Jews

Here "Jews" is a synecdoche for the Jewish leaders who might arrest the disciples. AT: "because they were afraid that the Jewish leaders might arrest them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# Peace to you

This is a common greeting that means "May God give you peace" .