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36 You know[a] the message[b] he sent to the people[c] of Israel, proclaiming the good news of peace[d] through[e] Jesus Christ[f] (he is Lord[g] of all)—

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 10:36 tn The subject and verb (“you know”) do not actually occur until the following verse, but have been repeated here because of the requirements of English word order.
  2. Acts 10:36 tn Grk “the word.”
  3. Acts 10:36 tn Grk “to the sons.”
  4. Acts 10:36 sn Peace is a key OT concept: Isa 52:7; Nah 1:15; also for Luke: Luke 1:79; 2:14; Acts 9:31. See also the similar phrase in Eph 2:17.
  5. Acts 10:36 tn Or “by.”
  6. Acts 10:36 tn Or “Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”
  7. Acts 10:36 sn He is Lord of all. Though a parenthetical remark, this is the theological key to the speech. Jesus is Lord of all, so the gospel can go to all. The rest of the speech proclaims Jesus’ authority.