unfoldingWord_en_tn/act/24/17.md

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Now

This word marks a shift in Paul's argument. Here he explains the situation in Jerusalem when some of the Jews arrested him.

after many years

"after many years away from Jerusalem"

I came to bring help to my nation and gifts of money

Here "I came" can be translated as "I went." Alternate translation: "I went to help my people by bringing them money as a gift" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-go)