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OET (OET-LV) (And having_heard that he_was_calling_out to_them in_the Hebraios language, they_brought_about more quietness.
) And he_is_saying:
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns
μᾶλλον παρέσχον ἡσυχίαν
more ˱they˲_brought_about quietness
If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of quietness, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: “they became even more quiet”
22:1-21 Paul’s premier defense of his life and faith before his own people in Jerusalem illustrates his flexibility as a missionary, just as his speech to the Greek philosophers in Athens had done (17:22-31; see 1 Cor 9:20-23). Paul begins by recognizing his kinship with his people, explaining his Jewish background and training under the noted rabbi Gamaliel the Elder and describing his zealous desire to honor God in everything, which they shared (Acts 22:1-3). Paul then describes his persecution of Christians (22:4-5), the revelation of Jesus to him on the way to Damascus (22:6-10), and his conversion (22:11-16). Paul ends his speech by describing his conversation with the Lord in the Temple. The Lord had predicted the Jews’ rejection of the message and had sent Paul to the Gentiles (22:17-21).
OET (OET-LV) (And having_heard that he_was_calling_out to_them in_the Hebraios language, they_brought_about more quietness.
) And he_is_saying:
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.