# Acts 24 General Notes

### Structure and formatting

Paul told the governor that he had not done what the Jews were accusing him of doing and that the governor should not punish him for what he did do.

### Special concepts in this chapter

#### Respect

Both the Jewish leaders ([Acts 24:2-4](./02.md)) and Paul ([Acts 24:10](../../act/24/10.md)) began their speeches with words that show respect to  the governor.

### Other possible translation difficulties in this chapter

#### Governmental leaders

The words "governor," "commander," and "centurion" may be difficult to translate into some languages. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-unknown]])

## Links:

* __[Acts 24:1 Notes](./01.md)__

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