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951 B
951 B
While it remained unsold, did it not remain your own ... control?
Peter uses this question to rebuke Ananias. AT: "While it remained unsold, it was your own ... control." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
While it remained unsold
"While you had not sold it"
after it was sold, was it not in your control?
Peter uses this question to rebuke Ananias. AT: "after it was sold, you had control over the money that you received." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
after it was sold
This can be stated in active form. AT: "after you sold it" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
How is it that you thought of this thing in your heart?
Peter used this question to rebuke Ananias. Here the word "heart" refers to the will and emotions. AT: "You should not have thought of doing this thing" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)