Acts 16:21

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

by promoting customs that are unlawful for us Romans to adopt or practice.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans.”
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} teach{G2605}{(G5719)} customs{G1485}, which{G3739} are{G1832} not{G3756} lawful{G1832}{(G5748)} for us{G2254} to receive{G3858}{(G5738)}, neither{G3761} to observe{G4160}{(G5721)}, being{G5607}{(G5752)} Romans{G4514}.
Strong's King James
(21) Proclaiming customs which aren't lawful for us to accept nor observe being Romans."
The F.O.G*
[21] Promoting customs that we Romans cannot legally accept or practice!" Their words stirred up ancient prejudices and fears.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and they proclaim customs that are not lawful for us to receive nor to do, being Romans.’
Young's Literal Translation

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