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Acts 12

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1Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Matt 24:9John 15:20Matt 10:17-18John 16:2Luke 22:53Acts 4:30

2And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Heb 11:37Matt 20:23Matt 4:21-22Mark 10:35Mark 10:381 Kgs 19:11 Kgs 19:10

3And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.) Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Exod 23:15Acts 24:27John 12:43Lev 23:6-14Acts 25:9Exod 12:14-201 Cor 5:7-8Acts 20:6Exod 13:3-7Gal 1:10

4And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 19:21Luke 22:33Luke 21:12Acts 4:28John 13:36-38Acts 4:3Esth 3:13Esth 3:6-7John 21:18Matt 24:9

5Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Cor 12:26Jas 5:161 Thess 5:17Eph 6:18-202 Cor 1:11Matt 18:19Acts 12:12Luke 18:1Heb 13:3Isa 62:6-7

6And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Acts 21:33Heb 13:61 Sam 23:26-272 Tim 1:16Eph 6:20Phil 4:6-7Acts 28:20Acts 5:23Gen 22:14Jer 40:4

7And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Acts 5:19Acts 16:26Ps 146:7Ps 105:18-20Ps 142:6-7Acts 27:23-24Gen 19:15-16Ps 107:14Ps 34:7Acts 10:30

8And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals. And so he did. And he saith unto him, Cast thy garment about thee, and follow me. Many Bible Versions Ask AI

9And he went out, and followed him; and wist not that it was true which was done by the angel; but thought he saw a vision. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ps 126:1Heb 11:8Acts 10:3Acts 26:19Gen 45:262 Cor 12:1-3Acts 10:17Acts 11:5Acts 9:10John 2:5

10When they were past the first and the second ward, they came unto the iron gate that leadeth unto the city; which opened to them of his own accord: and they went out, and passed on through one street; and forthwith the angel departed from him. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Acts 16:26Acts 5:19Isa 45:1-2Gen 40:3Gen 42:17John 20:19Num 15:34Acts 12:4Isa 21:8John 20:26

11And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Dan 6:22Dan 3:282 Pet 2:9Ps 34:7Acts 5:19Ps 33:18Ps 97:10Luke 15:17Ps 109:31Ps 34:22

12And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 John 5:14-15Acts 12:5Acts 12:25Acts 13:5Isa 65:24Matt 18:19-202 Tim 4:11Acts 13:13Acts 15:37-39Acts 16:40

13And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to hearken, named Rhoda. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Acts 12:16Luke 13:25John 18:16-17

14And when she knew Peter’s voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Luke 24:41Matt 28:8

15And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she constantly affirmed that it was even so. Then said they, It is his angel. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Matt 18:10Acts 26:24Luke 24:11Luke 24:37-38Mark 16:11Mark 16:14Gen 48:16Job 9:16

16But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished. Many Bible Versions Ask AI

17But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, Go shew these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went into another place. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Acts 21:40Acts 13:16Acts 19:33Acts 15:13Acts 21:18Gal 1:19Gal 2:12Gal 2:91 Cor 15:7John 11:54

18Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Acts 5:22-25Acts 16:27Acts 19:23

19And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judea to Cesarea, and there abode. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Acts 16:27John 12:10-11Ps 37:32-331 Kgs 20:431 Sam 23:14Acts 12:4Acts 12:6Acts 21:8Acts 8:40Dan 2:11-13

20And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king’s chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king’s country. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ezra 3:7Ezek 27:17Matt 11:21-22Luke 14:31-32Luke 16:81 Kgs 5:9-112 Chr 2:102 Chr 2:15Amos 4:6-9Eccl 10:4

21And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them. Many Bible Versions Ask AI

22And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Acts 14:10-13Jude 1:16Rev 13:4Dan 6:7Ps 12:2

23And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Acts 10:25-26Ps 115:12 Thess 2:4Acts 14:14-151 Sam 25:38Dan 4:30-37Dan 5:18-242 Sam 24:16-17Exod 12:29Ezek 28:2

24But the word of God grew and multiplied. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Acts 6:72 Thess 3:1Acts 19:20Acts 11:21Matt 16:18Col 1:6Acts 5:39Dan 2:24Dan 2:44Isa 41:10-13

25And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Acts 12:121 Pet 5:13Acts 15:37Acts 11:29-30Acts 4:36Acts 13:1-52

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