diff --git a/act/28/19.md b/act/28/19.md index ece4495a5a..bc3f6de5ac 100644 --- a/act/28/19.md +++ b/act/28/19.md @@ -1,16 +1,12 @@ -# the Jews - -This does not mean all of the Jews. Alternate translation: "the Jewish leaders" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]]) - # spoke against their desire "complained about what the Roman authorities wanted to do" # I was forced to appeal to Caesar -This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "I had to ask for Caesar to judge me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]]) +"I had to ask for Caesar to judge me" # although it is not as if I were bringing any accusation against my nation -The abstract noun "accusation" can be stated as the verb "accuse." Here "nation" stands for the people. Alternate translation: "but it was not because I wanted to accuse the people of my nation before Caesar" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]]) +"but it was not because I wanted to accuse the people of my nation before Caesar"