unfoldingWord_en_tn/act/11/19.md

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  • Therefore the believers whom the suffering that began with Stephen's death scattered away from Jerusalem - This is a summary from Acts 8 to introduce a new episode not related to the previous story of Peter.
  • the believers whom the suffering that began with Stephen's death scattered away from Jerusalem - "Many believers began suffering after the Jewish leaders killed Stephen. These believers left Jerusalem and went to other places…"
  • only to Jews, to no one else - They thought that God's message was only for the Jewish people, not the Gentiles (Greeks).
  • the hand of the Lord - This is an expression for "God was powerfully enabling." (UDB) (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)