en_tn_lite_do_not_use/act/02/08.md

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  • Why is it that we are hearing them... - Possible meanings are 1) a real question that the people wanted an answer to, or 2) a rhetorical question that expressed how amazed they were. The UDB translates it as a statement showing how surprised they were. (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_rquestion)
  • Parthians and Medes and Elamites - "people from Parthia, Media, and Elam." (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names)
  • proselytes - "non-Jewish people who have become Jews" or "converts to the Jewish religion"