richmahn_en_tn/act/12/24.md

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Connecting Statement:

Verse 24 continues the history from verse 23. Verse 25 continues the history from 11:30. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-endofstory)

the word of God increased and multiplied

The word of God is spoken of as if it was a living plant that was able to grow and reproduce. Alternate translation: "the message of God spread to more places and more people believed in him" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

the word of God

"the message God sent about Jesus"