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642 B
642 B
Repentance and forgiveness of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Followers of the Christ should preach to people in all the nations that they need to repent and that they need God to forgive their sins through Jesus" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
in his name
His "name" here refers to his authority. Alternate translation: "by the Christ's authority" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
all the nations
"all the ethnic communities" or "all the people groups"
beginning from Jerusalem
"starting in Jerusalem"