InterlinearVerse GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
InterlinearVerse Acts C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18 C19 C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25 C26 C27 C28
Acts 6 V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V11 V12 V14 V15
People tagged in the matching LV passage: Stephen
OET-LV and they_set false witnesses saying:
- this man is_ not _ceasing speaking messages against this the the holy place and the law,
OET (OET-RV) There they produced the false witnesses saying, “This man won’t stop spreading messages against this holy temple and against the law
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / doublenegatives
οὐ παύεται λαλῶν
(Some words not found in SR-GNT: ἔστησαν τέ μάρτυρας ψευδεῖς λέγοντας Ὁ ἄνθρωπος οὗτος οὒ παύεται λαλῶν ῥήματα κατά τοῦ τόπου τοῦ ἁγίου τούτου καί τοῦ νόμου)
If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a positive expression to translate this double negative that consists of the negative particle not and the negative verb stop. Alternate translation: [continually speaks]
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
λαλῶν ῥήματα
speaking words
The men are using the term words to mean things that Stephen has been saying by using words. Alternate translation: [saying things]
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
τοῦ τόπου τοῦ ἁγίου
the place ¬the holy
The men are describing the temple in Jerusalem by referring to it by something associated with it, that it is a holy place. Alternate translation: [the temple]
OET-LV and they_set false witnesses saying:
- this man is_ not _ceasing speaking messages against this the the holy place and the law,
OET (OET-RV) There they produced the false witnesses saying, “This man won’t stop spreading messages against this holy temple and against the law
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The SR Greek text, lemmas, morphology, and VLT gloss are all thanks to the CNTR.