Kisah Para Rasul 1:18

1:18 (Now this man Judas ¹  acquired a field with the reward of his unjust deed, ²  and falling headfirst ³  he burst open in the middle and all his intestines ⁴  gushed out.

Kisah Para Rasul 19:16

19:16 Then the man who was possessed by ⁵  the evil spirit jumped on ⁶  them and beat them all into submission. ⁷  He prevailed ⁸  against them so that they fled from that house naked and wounded.

Kisah Para Rasul 25:12

25:12 Then, after conferring with his council, ⁹  Festus ¹⁰  replied, “You have appealed to Caesar; ¹¹  to Caesar ¹²  you will go!” ¹³ 

[1:18]  ¹ tn The referent of “this man” (Judas) was specified in the translation for clarity.

[1:18]  ² tn Traditionally, “with the reward of his wickedness.”

[1:18]  ³ tn Traditionally, “falling headlong.”

[1:18]  ⁴ tn Or “all his bowels.”

[19:16]  ⁵ tn Grk “in whom the evil spirit was.”

[19:16]  ⁶ tn Grk “the man in whom the evil spirit was, jumping on them.” The participle ἐφαλόμενος (efalomeno") has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style. L&N 15.239 has “ἐφαλόμενος ὁ ἄνθρωπος ἐπ᾿ αὐτούς ‘the man jumped on them’ Ac 19:16.”

[19:16]  ⁷ tn Grk “and beating them all into submission.” The participle κατακυριεύσας (katakurieusa") has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style. According to W. Foerster, TDNT 3:1098, the word means “the exercise of dominion against someone, i.e., to one’s own advantage.” These exorcists were shown to be powerless in comparison to Jesus who was working through Paul.

[19:16]  ⁸ tn BDAG 484 s.v. ἰσχύω 3 has “win out, prevail…κατά τινος over, against someone Ac 19:16.”

[25:12]  ⁹ tn That is, with his advisers.

[25:12]  ¹⁰ sn See the note on Porcius Festus in 24:27.

[25:12]  ¹¹ tn Or “to the emperor” (“Caesar” is a title for the Roman emperor).

[25:12]  ¹² tn Or “to the emperor.”

[25:12]  ¹³ sn “To Caesar you will go!” In all probability Festus was pleased to send Paul on to Rome and get this political problem out of his court.