en_tn_condensed/act/16/16.md

# General Information:

Background information is given here to explain that this young fortune teller brought much financial gain to her masters by guessing people's futures. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])

# Connecting Statement:

This begins the first event in another short story during Paul's travels; it is about a young fortune teller.

# It came about that

This phrase marks the beginning of a new part of the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.

# a certain slave girl ... encountered

The phrase "a certain" introduces a new person to the story. Alternate translation: "there was a slave girl ... who encountered" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-participants]])

# a spirit of divination

An evil spirit spoke to her often about the immediate future of people.
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# General Information:`

			`Background information is given here to explain that this young fortune teller brought much financial gain to her masters by guessing people's futures. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])`

Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# Connecting Statement:`

			`This begins the first event in another short story during Paul's travels; it is about a young fortune teller.`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# It came about that`

			`This phrase marks the beginning of a new part of the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.`

Mismatches from work on PDF Acts 15-18 2018-11-27 19:28:13 +00:00			`# a certain slave girl ... encountered`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
Mismatches from work on PDF Acts 15-18 2018-11-27 19:28:13 +00:00			`The phrase "a certain" introduces a new person to the story. Alternate translation: "there was a slave girl ... who encountered" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-participants]])`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
			`# a spirit of divination`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
			`An evil spirit spoke to her often about the immediate future of people.`