en_tn_condensed/act/08/12.md

# Connecting Statement:

These verses give more information about Simon and some of the Samaritans coming to believe in Jesus.

# they were baptized

This can be stated in active form. AT: "Philip baptized them" or "Philip baptized the new believers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# Simon himself believed

The word "himself" is here used to emphasize that Simon believed. AT: "Simon was also one of those who believed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rpronouns]])

# he was baptized

This can be stated in active form. AT: "Philip baptized Simon" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# When he saw signs

This could begin a new sentence. AT: "When he saw"
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Connecting Statement:`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`These verses give more information about Simon and some of the Samaritans coming to believe in Jesus.`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# they were baptized`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This can be stated in active form. AT: "Philip baptized them" or "Philip baptized the new believers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])`

			`# Simon himself believed`

			`The word "himself" is here used to emphasize that Simon believed. AT: "Simon was also one of those who believed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rpronouns]])`

			`# he was baptized`

			`This can be stated in active form. AT: "Philip baptized Simon" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])`

			`# When he saw signs`

			`This could begin a new sentence. AT: "When he saw"`