unfoldingWord_en_tn/act/16/32.md

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General Information:

Here the first use of the word "they" as well as the words "their" and "them" refer to Paul and Silas. Compare Acts 16:25. The last use of the word "they" refers to the people in the jailers' household.

General Information:

The words "him," "his," and "he" refer to the jailer.

They spoke the word of the Lord to him

Here "word" stands for a message. AT: "They told him the message about the Lord Jesus" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

he and those in his entire house were baptized immediately

This can be stated in active form. AT: "Paul and Silas baptized the jailer and all the members of his household" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

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