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# the Holy Spirit fell
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Here the word "fell" means "happened suddenly." AT: "the Holy Spirit suddenly came"
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# all of those who were listening
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Here "all" refers to all the Gentiles at the house who were listening to Peter.
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# The people who belonged to the circumcision group of believers
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This is another way of referring to the Jewish believers.
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# the gift of the Holy Spirit
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This refers to the Holy Spirit himself who was given to them.
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# the Holy Spirit was poured out
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "God poured out the Holy Spirit" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# poured out
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The Holy Spirit is spoken of as if he were something that could be poured out upon people. It implies a generous amount. AT: "generously given" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# the gift
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"the free gift"
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# also on the Gentiles
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Here "also" refers to the fact that the Holy Spirit had already been given to the Jewish believers.
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/peter]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/holyspirit]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/circumcise]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/believer]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/gentile]] |