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OET (OET-LV) And him not being_persuaded, we_kept_quiet having_said:
The will of_the master let_be_becoming.
OET (OET-RV) When we saw that we couldn’t change his mind, we didn’t say anything else, figuring out that whatever the master wills for the situation would happen,
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive
μὴ πειθομένου & αὐτοῦ
not /being/_persuaded & him
If your language does not use this passive form, you could express the idea in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “we were not persuading him”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
μὴ πειθομένου
not /being/_persuaded
Luke assumes that his readers will understand what he and the others were not persuading Paul about. You can include this information if that would be helpful to your readers. Alternate translation: “he was not being persuaded not to go to Jerusalem”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / imperative3p
τοῦ Κυρίου τὸ θέλημα γινέσθω
˱of˲_the Lord the will /let_be/_becoming
If your language does not use the third-person imperative in this way, you could state this in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “May the will of the Lord happen”
21:1-18 This “we” passage (see study notes on 16:10; 20:5-15) covers Paul’s journey from Miletus to Jerusalem at the close of the third missionary journey.
OET (OET-LV) And him not being_persuaded, we_kept_quiet having_said:
The will of_the master let_be_becoming.
OET (OET-RV) When we saw that we couldn’t change his mind, we didn’t say anything else, figuring out that whatever the master wills for the situation would happen,
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The SR Greek text, lemmas, morphology, and VLT gloss are all thanks to the SR-GNT.