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General Information:
Demetrius is introduced to the story. Verse 24 introduces background information about Demetrius. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background) Ephesus had a large temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis, sometimes translated as "Diana." She was a false goddess of fertility. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
Connecting Statement:
Luke tells about a riot that broke out while Paul was in Ephesus.
there was no small disturbance in Ephesus concerning the Way
This is a summary opening statement.
there was no small disturbance
"the people became very upset" See how you translated this in Acts 12:18
the Way
This was a term used to refer to Christianity. See how you translated this title in Acts 9:1.