en_tn_condensed/act/06/10.md

General Information:

Here the word "We" refers only to the men they persuaded to lie. The word "they" refers back to the people from the synagogue of the freemen in Acts 6:9. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive)

Connecting Statement:

The background information that began in Acts 6:8 continues through verse 10.

not able to stand against

This phrase means they could not prove false what he said. Alternate translation: "could not argue against" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)

Spirit

this refers to the Holy Spirit