Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
they that were scattered abroad went everywhere preaching--Though solemnly enjoined to do this (Luke 24:47; Acts 1:8), they would probably have lingered at Jerusalem, but for this besom of persecution which swept them out. How often has the rage of Christ's enemies thus "turned out rather unto the furtherance of the Gospel" (see Philippians 1:12-13).
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Acts 8:1
Acts 11:19
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