Acts 2:42–44

The Fellowship of the Early Believers

2:42 They were devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship,93 to the breaking of bread and to prayer.94 2:43 Reverential awe95 came over everyone,96 and many wonders and miraculous signs97 came about by the apostles. 2:44 All who believed were together and held98 everything in common,

93	sn Fellowship refers here to close association involving mutual involvement and relationships.
94	tn Grk “prayers.” This word was translated as a collective singular in keeping with English style.
95	tn Or “Fear.”
96	tn Grk “on every soul” (here “soul” is an idiom for the whole person).
97	tn In this context the miraculous nature of these signs is implied. Cf. BDAG 920 s.v. σημεῖον 2.a.
98	tn Grk “had.”