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Connecting Statement:
This continues Paul and Silas' time in Philippi in prison and tells what happens to their jailer.
General Information:
The word "them" refers to Paul and Silas.
earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken
This can be stated in active form. AT: "earthquake which shook the foundations of the prison" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
the foundations of the prison
When the foundations shook, this caused the entire prison to shake. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
all the doors were opened
This can be stated in active form. AT: "all the doors opened" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
everyone's chains were unfastened
This can be stated in active form. AT: "everyone's chains came loose" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)