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Acts 1:16
New English Translation
Acts 1:16
New English Translation
16 “Brothers,[a] the scripture had to be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit foretold through[b] David concerning Judas—who became the guide for those who arrested Jesus—
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- Acts 1:16 tn Grk “Men brothers.” In light of the compound phrase ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί (andres adelphoi, “Men brothers”) Peter’s words are best understood as directly addressed to the males present, possibly referring specifically to the twelve (really ten at this point—eleven minus the speaker, Peter) mentioned by name in v. 13.
- Acts 1:16 tn Grk “foretold by the mouth of.”
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