Verse 3
Acts 12:3
Darby Translation
3
And seeing that it was pleasing to the Jews, he went on to take Peter also: (and they were the days of unleavened bread:)
Original Language Text
greek
⸂ἰδὼν δὲ⸃ ὅτι ἀρεστόν ἐστιν τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις προσέθετο συλλαβεῖν καὶ Πέτρον (ἦσαν ⸀δὲ ἡμέραι τῶν ἀζύμων),
English Translation
And when he saw that it was pleasing to the Jews, he added to arrest Peter (and it was the days of unleavened bread).
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Chapter 12 Context
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At that time Herod the king laid his hands on some of those of the assembly to do them hurt,
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and slew James, the brother of John, with the sword.
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And seeing that it was pleasing to the Jews, he went on to take Peter also: (and they were the days...
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whom having seized he put in prison, having delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep, p...
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Peter therefore was kept in the prison; but unceasing prayer was made by the assembly to God (Elohim...
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And when Herod was going to bring him forth, that night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bou...
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And lo, an angel of [the] Lord came there, and a light shone in the prison: and having smitten the s...
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And the angel said to him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals. And he did so. And he says to him,...
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And going forth he followed [him] and did not know that what was happening by means of the angel was...
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And having passed through a first and second guard, they came to the iron gate which leads into the...
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And Peter, being come to himself, said, Now I know certainly that [the] Lord has sent forth his ange...
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And having become clearly conscious [in himself], he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John w...
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And when he had knocked at the door of the entry, a maid came to listen, by name Rhoda;
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and having recognised the voice of Peter, through joy did not open the entry, but running in, report...
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And they said to her, Thou art mad. But she maintained that it was so. And they said, It is his ange...
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But Peter continued knocking: and having opened, they saw him and were astonished.
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And having made a sign to them with his hand to be silent, he related [to them] how the Lord had bro...
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And when it was day there was no small disturbance among the soldiers, what then was become of Peter...
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And Herod having sought him and not found him, having examined the guards, commanded [them] to be ex...
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And he was in bitter hostility with [the] Tyrians and Sidonians; but they came to him with one accor...
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And on a set day, clothed in royal apparel and sitting on the elevated seat [of honour], Herod made...
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And the people cried out, A god's voice and not a man's.
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And immediately an angel of [the] Lord smote him, because he did not give the glory to God (Elohim),...
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But the word of God (Elohim) grew and spread itself.
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And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, having fulfilled the service [entrusted to them], tak...
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