# Connecting Statement:

The believers complete their prayer that they began in [Acts 4:24](./23.md).

# look upon their warnings

Here the words "look upon" are a request for God to take notice of the way in which the Jewish leaders threatened the believers. AT: "notice how they threaten to punish us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# Stretch out your hand to heal

Here the word "hand" refers to God's power. This is a request for God to show how powerful he is. AT: "while you show your power by healing people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# through the name of your holy servant Jesus

Here the word "name" refers to power and authority. AT: "through the power of your holy servant Jesus" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# your holy servant Jesus

"Jesus who serves you faithfully." See how you translated this in [Acts 4:27](./27.md).

# the place ... was shaken

This can be stated in active form. AT: "the place ... shook" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# they were all filled with the Holy Spirit

This can be stated in active form. See how you translated this in [Acts 2:4](../02/01.md). AT: "The Holy Spirit filled them all" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])