525 B
525 B
Connecting Statement:
This begins the story of Philip, whom the people had chosen as a deacon. (See: Acts 6:5)
who had been scattered
The cause for the scattering, the persecution, was stated previously. This can be stated in active form. AT: "who had fled the great persecution and had gone" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
proclaiming the word
"Word" here is a metonym for "message." AT: "proclaiming the message from God" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)