unfoldingWord_en_tn/act/05/40.md

591 B

General Information:

Here first word "they" refers to the council members. The rest of the words "them," "They," and "they" refer to the apostles.

they called the apostles in and beat them

The council members would have ordered the temple guards to do these things. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

to speak in the name of Jesus

Here "name" refers to the authority of Jesus. See how you translated a similar phrase in Acts 4:18. Alternate translation: "to speak anymore in the authority of Jesus" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)