Acts 12:10

God's Word

They passed the first and second guardposts and came to the iron gate that led into the city. This gate opened by itself for them, so they went outside and up the street. The angel suddenly left Peter.

Cross References

Genesis 40:3

He put them in the prison of the captain of the guard, the same place where Joseph was a prisoner.

Genesis 42:17

Then he put them in jail for three days.

Isaiah 21:8

The watchman  called, “Sir, I stand on the watchtower every day. Every night, I stand guard at my post.

Numbers 15:34

They kept him in custody until they decided what to do with him.

John 20:19

That Sunday evening, the disciples were together behind locked doors because they were afraid of the Jews. Jesus stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you!”

John 20:26

A week later Jesus’ disciples were again in the house, and Thomas was with them. Even though the doors were locked, Jesus stood among them and said, “Peace be with you!”

Acts 12:4

After capturing Peter, Herod had him thrown into prison with sixteen soldiers in squads of four to guard him. Herod wanted to bring Peter to trial in front of the people after Passover.

Acts 16:26

Suddenly, a violent earthquake shook the foundations of the jail. All the doors immediately flew open, and all the prisoners’ chains came loose.

Acts 5:19

But at night an angel from the Lord opened the doors to their cell and led them out of the prison.

Revelation 3:7

“To the messenger of the church in Philadelphia, write: The one who is holy, who is true, who has the key of David, who opens ⌞a door⌟ that no one can shut, and who shuts ⌞a door⌟ that no one can open, says: