Act 13:31 | NETfull | STEP | and for many days he appeared to those who had accompanied him from Galilee to Jerusalem. These are now his witnesses to the people.

Acts 13:31

31 and ^{▼▼ Grk “who.” The relative pronoun (“who”) was replaced by the conjunction “and” and the pronoun “he” at this point to improve the English style.} for many days he appeared to those who had accompanied ^{▼▼ Those who had accompanied him refers to the disciples, who knew Jesus in ministry. Luke is aware of resurrection appearances in Galilee though he did not relate any of them in Luke 24.} him from Galilee to Jerusalem. These ^{▼▼ Grk “who.” The relative pronoun (“who”) was replaced by the demonstrative pronoun “these” and a new sentence was begun in the translation at this point to improve the English style, due to the length of the sentence in Greek and the awkwardness of two relative clauses (“who for many days appeared” and “who are now his witnesses”) following one another.} are now his witnesses to the people.