en_tn/act/11/01.md

General Information:

This is the beginning of a new event in the story.

Now

This marks a new part of the story. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-newevent)

the brothers

The phrase "brothers" here refers to the believers in Judea.

who were in Judea

"who were in the province of Judea"

had received the word of God

This expression refers to the fact that the Gentiles believed the gospel message about Jesus. Alternate translation: "believed the message of God about Jesus" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)