Act 16:39 | NET2full | STEP | and came and apologized to them . After they brought them out , they asked them repeatedly to leave the city .

‏ Acts 16:39

39 and came ^{▼▼tn Grk “and coming, they apologized.” The participle ἐλθόντες (elthontes) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.} and apologized to them. After ^{▼▼tn Grk “and after.” Because of the length of the Greek sentence, the conjunction καί (kai) has not been translated here. Instead a new English sentence is begun.} they brought them out, they asked them repeatedly ^{▼▼tn The verb ἐρώτων (erōtōn) has been translated as an iterative imperfect; the English adverb “repeatedly” brings out the iterative force in the translation.} to leave the city.