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15 lines
535 B
Markdown
## disciple ##
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Anyone who believes in Jesus and obeys his teachings is called a disciple of Jesus.
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## but they were all afraid of him ##
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"They were all" is an a hyperbole for many or most. It can be restated as "almost all of them." (UDB) (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
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## But Barnabas took him ##
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"But Barnabas took Saul"
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## Saul had boldly preached in the name of Jesus ##
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This is metonymy for Saul preaching or teaching the gospel message of Jesus Christ. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) |