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# General Information:
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This is background information about Herod's killing James. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]])
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# Connecting Statement:
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This begins the new persecution, first of James's death and then of Peter's imprisonment and then release.
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# Now
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This begins a new part of the story. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-newevent]])
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# about that time
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This refers to the time of the famine.
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# laid hands on
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This means Herod had the believers arrested. See how you translated this in [Acts 4:3 ](../04/03.md ). Alternate translation: "sent soldiers to arrest" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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# some who belonged to the church
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Only James and Peter are specified, which implies that these were leaders of the church in Jerusalem. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# so that he might mistreat them
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"in order to cause the believers to suffer"