OET interlinear ACTs 3:19

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

ἐπιστρέψατε

turn_back

Peter is speaking of his listeners as if they were traveling somewhere and had taken the wrong way and needed to turn back onto the right way. Alternate translation: [start obeying the Lord again]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

πρὸς τὸ ἐξαλειφθῆναι ὑμῶν τὰς ἁμαρτίας

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: μετανοήσατε Οὖν καί ἐπιστρέψατε πρός τό ἐξαλειφθῆναι ὑμῶν τάς ἁμαρτίας)

If it would be helpful in your language, you could state this with an active form, and you could state who will do the action. Alternate translation: [so that God will wipe away your sins]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

πρὸς τὸ ἐξαλειφθῆναι ὑμῶν τὰς ἁμαρτίας

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: μετανοήσατε Οὖν καί ἐπιστρέψατε πρός τό ἐξαλειφθῆναι ὑμῶν τάς ἁμαρτίας)

Peter is speaking of sins as if they would be physically wiped away when God forgave them. Alternate translation: [so that God will forgive your sins]