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# General Information:
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The words "He" and "him" refer to Ananias.
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# Ananias
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Though this is not the same Ananias who died earlier in Acts [Acts 5:3](../05/03.md), you may translate it the same way though as you did in [Acts 5:1](../05/01.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# devout man according to the law
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Ananias was very serious about following God's law.
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# well spoken of by all the Jews who lived there
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "the Jews who lived there spoke well of him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# Brother Saul
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Here "Brother" is a polite way to address someone. AT: "My friend Saul"
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# receive your sight
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The word"sight" can be translated with the verb "see." AT: "see again" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# In that very hour
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This was a customary way of saying something happened immediately. AT: "At that instant" or "Instantly" or "Immediately" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]]) |