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Read the story of Peter's miraculous escape from prison and Herod's death in Acts 12. Learn about the church's prayer, the angel's intervention, and the apostles' ministry.
- Acts 12:1-25
Peter was therefore kept in prison, but constant prayer was...
- Acts 12:1-25
Read the New King James Version of Acts 12, which narrates the miraculous escape of Peter from prison and the death of Herod. Also, learn about the appointment of Barnabas and Saul as missionaries.
Read the full text of Acts 12 in the New King James Version, with commentary and cross-references. Learn about the martyrdom of James, the deliverance of Peter, and the death of Herod.
Herod’s Violence to the Church. 12 Now about that time Herod the king stretched out his hand to harass some from the church. 2 Then he killed James the brother of John with the sword. 3 And because he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to seize Peter also.
12 Now about that time Herod the king stretched out his hand to harass some from the church. 2 Then he killed James a the brother of John with the sword. 3 And because he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to seize Peter also.
Acts 12. James Killed and Peter Imprisoned. 1 Now about that time Herod the king stretched out his hand to harass some from the church. 2 Then he killed James a the brother of John with the sword. 3 And because he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to seize Peter also.
Read the New King James Version (NKJV) of Acts 12:1-25, which tells the story of Peter's miraculous escape from prison and Herod's death. Compare with other versions and access the Bible App for more resources.
