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# General Information:
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The words "he" and "his" refer to Paul. The word "you" is plural. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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# Connecting Statement:
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Paul begins his speech to those in the synagogue in Pisidian Antioch. He begins by talking about things that happened in Israel's history.
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# motioned with his hand
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This could refer to moving his hands as a signal that he was ready to speak. Alternate translation: "moved his hands to show that he was about to speak" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])
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# you who fear God
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This refers to Gentiles who had converted to Judaism. "you who are not Israelites but who worship God"
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# fear
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"revere" or "honor"
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# God, listen
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"God, listen to me" or "God, listen to what I am about to say"
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