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723 B
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23 lines
723 B
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## magistrates tore their garments off them ##
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magistrates tore Paul and Silas' garments off them
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## commanded them to be beaten with rods ##
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"Commanded the soldiers to beat Paul and Silas with rods". (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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## they threw them ##
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"The magistrates put Paul and Silas" or "the magistrates commanded soldiers to put Paul and Silas".
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## commanded the jailer to keep them securely ##
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"told the jailer to make sure they did not get out". A jailer is the person responsible for all the people held in the jail or prison.
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## fastened ##
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securely locked in place
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## stocks ##
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a piece of wood with holes for one's feet to be put in to prevent him/her from moving (See UDB). |