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# General Information:
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The word "we" refers to Ananias, certain elders, and Tertullus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive]])
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# So that I detain you no more
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Possible meanings are 1) "so that I will not take up too much of your time" or 2) "so that I will not tire you"
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# briefly listen to me with kindness
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"kindly listen to my short speech"
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# this man to be a pest
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This speaks of Paul as if he were a plague that spreads from one person to another. AT: "this man to be a trouble maker" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# all the Jews throughout the world
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The word "all" here is probably an exaggeration used to strengthen their accusation against Paul. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
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# He is a leader of the Nazarene sect
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The phrase "Nazarene sect" is another name for the Christians. AT: "He also leads the entire group whom people call the followers of the Nazarene" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# sect
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This is a smaller group of people within a larger group group. Tertullus considers the Christians to be a small group within Judaism.
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jew]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/rebel]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/nazareth]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/desecrate]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/temple]]
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