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Acts 12 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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Peter’s Arrest and Deliverance

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:1 -

Now G1161 about G2596 that time G2540 [fn]Herod G2264 the king G935 laid G1911 hands G5495 on G1911 some G5100 who G3588 belonged G575 to the church G1577, to do G2559 them harm G2559.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:2 - And he had James G2385 the brother G80 of John G2491 executed G337 with a sword G3162.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:3 - When he saw G3708 that it pleased G701 the Jews G2453, he proceeded G4369 to arrest G4815 Peter G4074 as G2532 well G2532. (Now G1161 these were [fn]the days G2250 of Unleavened G106 Bread G106.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:4 - When he had arrested G4084 him, he put G5087 him in prison G5438, turning G3860 him over G3860 to four G5064 [fn]squads G5069 of soldiers G4757 to guard G5442 him, intending G1014 only after G3326 the Passover G3957 to bring G321 him before the people G2992.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:5 - So G3767 Peter G4074 was kept G5083 in the prison G5438, but prayer G4335 for him was being G1096 made G1096 to God G2316 [fn]intensely G1619 by the church G1577.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:6

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On [fn]the very G1565 night G3571 when G3753 Herod G2264 was G3195 about G3195 to G3195 bring G4254 him forward G4254, Peter G4074 was sleeping G2837 between G3342 two G1417 soldiers G4757, bound G1210 with two G1417 chains G254, and guards G5441 in front G4253 of the door G2374 were watching G5083 over G5083 the prison G5438.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:7 - And behold G2400, an angel G32 of the Lord G2962 suddenly stood G2186 near G2186 Peter, and a light G5457 shone G2989 in the cell G3612; and he struck G3960 Peter’s G4074 side G4125 and woke G1453 him, saying G3004, “Get G450 up G450 quickly G5034.” And his chains G254 fell G1601 off G1601 his hands G5495.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:8 - And the angel G32 said G3004 to him, “Put G2224 on G2224 your belt G2224 and [fn]strap G5265 on G5265 your sandals G4547.” And he did G4160 so G3779. And he *said G3004 to him, “Wrap G4016 your cloak G2440 around G4016 you and follow G190 me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:9 - And he went G1831 out G1831 and continued to follow G190, and yet he did not know G6063 that what was being G1096 done G1096 by the angel G32 was real G227, but thought G1380 he was seeing G991 a vision G3705.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:10 - Now G1161 when they had passed G1330 the first G4413 and second G1208 guard G5438, they came G2064 to the iron G4603 gate G4439 that leads G5342 into the city G4172, which G3748 opened G455 for them by G844 itself G844; and they went G1831 out G1831 and went G4281 along G4281 one G1520 street G4505, and immediately G2112 the angel G32 departed G868 from him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:11 - When Peter G4074 came G1096 [fn]to himself G1438, he said G3004, “Now G3568 I know G6063 for sure G230 that the Lord G2962 has sent G1821 forth G1821 His angel G32 and rescued G1807 me from the hand G5495 of Herod G2264 and from all G3956 [fn]that the Jewish G2453 people G2992 were expecting G4329.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:12 - And when he realized G4894 this, he went G2064 to the house G3614 of Mary G3137, the mother G3384 of John G2491, who was also called G1941 Mark G3138, where G3757 many G2425 were gathered G4867 together G4867 and were praying G4336.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:13 - When he knocked G2925 at the door G2374 of the gate G4440, a slave G3814 woman G3814 named G3686 Rhoda G4498 came G4334 to answer G5219.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:14 - When she recognized G1921 Peter’s G4074 voice G5456, because G575 of her joy G5479 she did not open G455 the gate G4440, but ran G1532 in G1532 and announced G518 that Peter G4074 was standing G2476 in front G4253 of the gate G4440.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:15 - They said G3004 to her, “You are G3105 out G3105 of G3105 your mind G3105!” But she kept insisting G1340 that it was so G3779. They said G3004, “It is his angel G32.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:16 - But Peter G4074 continued G1961 knocking G2925; and when they had opened G455 the door, they saw G3708 him and were amazed G1839.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:17 - But motioning G2678 to them with his hand G5495 to be silent G4601, he described G1334 to them how G4459 the Lord G2962 had led G1806 him out G1806 of the prison G5438. And he said G3004, “Report G518 these G3778 things G3778 to [fn]James G2385 and the brothers G80.” Then G2532 he left G1831 and went G4198 to another G2087 place G5117.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:18

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Now G1161 when day G2250 came G1096, there was no G3756 small G3641 disturbance G5017 among G1722 the soldiers G4757 as to [fn]what G5101 could have become G1096 of Peter G4074.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:19 - When Herod G2264 had searched G1934 for G1934 him and had not found G2147 him, he examined G350 the guards G5441 and ordered G2753 that they be led G520 away G520 to execution. Then G1161 he went G2718 down G2718 from Judea G2449 to Caesarea G2542 and was spending G1304 time G1304 there.

Death of Herod

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:20

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Now G1161 he was very G2371 angry G2371 with the people of Tyre G5183 and Sidon G4606; and with one G3661 mind G3661 they came G3918 to him, and having won G3982 over G3982 Blastus G986 the king’s G935 chamberlain G1909 G2846, they were asking G154 for peace G1515, because G1223 their country G5561 was supported G5142 with grain from the king’s G937 country.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:21 - On an appointed G5002 day G2250, after putting G1746 on G1746 his royal G937 apparel G2066, Herod G2264 took G2523 his seat G2523 on the [fn]rostrum G968 and began delivering G1215 an G1215 address G1215 to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:22

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:22 - The people G1218 repeatedly cried G2019 out G2019, “The voice G5456 of a god G2316 and not of a man G444!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:23 - And immediately G3916 an angel G32 of the Lord G2962 struck G3960 him because G473 G3739 he did not give G1325 God G2316 the glory G1391, and he was eaten G4662 by G4662 worms G4662 and [fn]died G1634.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:24

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But the word G3056 of the Lord G2962 continued to grow G837 and to be multiplied G4129.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:25 -

And Barnabas G921 and Saul G4569 returned G5290 when they had fulfilled G4137 their [fn]mission G1248 to Jerusalem G2419, taking G4838 along G4838 with them John G2491, who was also called G1941 Mark G3138.

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NASB20 Footnotes
I.e., Herod Agrippa I
I.e., Passover week
Lit quaternions; a quaternion was composed of four soldiers
Or constantly
Lit that night
Lit bind
Lit in himself
Lit the expectation of the people of the Jews
Or Jacob
Lit what therefore had become
Or judgment seat
Lit expired
Lit ministry
*
See the NASB20 Preface for an explanation on the use of the asterisk.
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