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# Connecting Statement:
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The background information that began in [Acts 6:8](./08.md) continues through verse 10.
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# General Information:
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Here the word "We" refers only to the men they persuaded to lie. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive]])
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# General Information:
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The word "they" refers back to the people from the synagogue of the freemen in [Acts 6:9](./08.md).
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# not able to stand against
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This phrase means they could not prove false what he said. AT: "could not argue against" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# Spirit
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"Holy Spirit"
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# some men to say
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They were given money to give false testimony. AT: "some men to lie and say" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# blasphemous words against
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"bad things about" |