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# General Information:
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Here all instances of "they" and "them" refer to the Jewish leaders in Rome. All instances of "him," "his," and "He" refer to Paul ([Acts 28:17](../28/17.md)).
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# had appointed a day for him
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"had chosen a time for him to speak to them"
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# testified about the kingdom of God
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Here "kingdom of God" stands for God's rule as king. Alternate translation: "told them about God's rule as king" or "told them how God would show himself as king" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# from the prophets
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Here "the prophets" refers to what they wrote. Alternate translation: "from what the prophets wrote" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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