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# General Information:
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Here the word "he" refers to Jesus. Except where otherwise noted, the word "you" in the book of Acts is plural. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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# Connecting Statement:
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This event happened during the 40 days that Jesus appeared to his followers after he had risen from the dead.
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# When he was meeting together with them
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"When Jesus was meeting together with his apostles"
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# the promise of the Father
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This is a reference to the Holy Spirit. Alternate translation: "the Holy Spirit, whom the Father promised to send" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# about which, he said
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If you translated the previous phrase to include the words "Holy Spirit," you can change the word "which" to "whom." Alternate translation: "about whom Jesus said"
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