# Connecting Statement:

Paul finishes responding to Governor Felix about the charges brought against him.

# It is concerning the resurrection of the dead

The abstract noun "resurrection" can be stated as "God brings back to life." Alternate translation: "It is because I believe that God will bring back to life those who have died" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-nominaladj]])

# I am on trial before you today

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "you are judging me today" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])