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# the Jews were persuaded
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "the Jews believed" or "the Jews understood" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# joined Paul
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"became associated with Paul"
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# devout Greeks
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This refers to Greeks who worshiped God but had not converted to Judaism through circumcision.
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# not a few of the leading women
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This is an understatement to emphasize that many leading women joined them. Alternate translation: "many leading women" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-litotes]])
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