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# Connecting Statement:
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The story shifts back to Saul and his salvation.
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# General Information:
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These verses give background information telling us what Saul has been doing since the stoning of Stephen. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
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# General Information:
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Here the word "him" refers to the high priest and "he" refers to Saul.
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# still speaking threats even of murder against the disciples
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The noun "murder" can be translated as a verb. AT: "still speaking threats, even to murder the disciples" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# for the synagogues
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This refers to the people in the synagogues. AT: "for the people in the synagogues" or "for the leaders in the synagogues" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# if he found any
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"when he found anyone" or "if he found anyone"
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# who belonged to the Way
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"who followed the teachings of Jesus Christ"
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# the Way
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This term appears to have been a title for Christianity at that time.
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# he might bring them bound to Jerusalem
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"he might take them as prisoners to Jerusalem." Paul's purpose can be made clear by adding "so that the Jewish leaders could judge and punish them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/paul]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/disciple]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/highpriest]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/letter]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/synagogue]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/damascus]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/bond]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jerusalem]] |