489 B
489 B
the churches were strengthened in the faith and increased in number daily
This can be stated in active form. AT: "The believers became stronger in their faith, and there were more and more people becoming believers every day" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
the churches were strengthened in the faith
This speaks of helping someone to believe more confidently as if it were making them physically stronger. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)