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# General Information:
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Here the word "we" refers to Paul, Silas, and all of the other prisoners but excludes the jailer. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive]])
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# The jailer was awakened from sleep
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "The jailer woke up" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# was about to kill himself
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"was ready to kill himself." The jailer preferred to commit suicide rather than suffer the consequences of letting the prisoners escape.