unfoldingWord_en_tn/act/05/41.md

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they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the Name

The apostles rejoiced because God had honored them by letting the Jewish leaders dishonor them. This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God had counted them worthy to suffer dishonor for the Name" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

for the Name

Here "the Name" refers to Jesus. Alternate translation: "for Jesus" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)