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23 lines
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# General Information:
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Here the word "We" refers to the apostles, and not to the audience. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive]])
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# Peter and the apostles answered
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Peter spoke on behalf of all of the apostles when he said the following words.
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# by hanging him on a tree
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Here Peter uses the word "tree" to refer to the cross which was made out of wood. AT: "by hanging him on a cross" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins
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The words "repentance" and "forgiveness" can be translated as verbs. AT: "give the people of Israel an opportunity to repent and have God forgive their sins" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# Israel
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The word "Israel" refers to the Jewish people. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# those who obey him
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"those who submit to God's authority" |