Acts 12:4

James Moffatt - New Testament

After arresting him he put him in prison, handing him over to a guard of sixteen soldiers, with the intention of producing him to the People after the passover.

Cross References

Luke 22:33

"Lord," he said, "I am ready to go with you to prison and to death."

Luke 21:12

But before all that, men will lay hands on you and persecute you, handing you over to synagogues and prisons; you will be dragged before kings and governors for the sake of my name.

Acts 4:28

mustering to carry out what thy hand had traced, thy purpose had decreed.

Acts 4:3

They laid hands on them and, as it was now evening, put them in custody till next morning.

John 21:18

Truly, truly I tell you, you put on your own girdle and went wherever you wanted, when you were young; but when you grow old, you will stretch out your hands for someone to gird you, and you will be taken where you have no wish to go"

Matthew 26:5

"Only," they said, "it must not be during the festival, in case of a riot among the people."

Matthew 24:9

Then men will hand you over to suffer affliction, and they will kill you; you will be hated by all the Gentiles on account of my name.

Acts 8:3

but Saul made havoc of the church by entering one house after another, dragging off men and women, and consigning them to prison.

Acts 5:18

they laid hands on the apostles and put them into the public prison,

John 19:23

Now when the soldiers crucified Jesus they took his clothes and divided them into four parts, one for each soldier. But as the tunic was seamless, woven right down in a single piece,

Mark 14:1

The passover and the festival of unleavened bread fell two days later; so the high priests and scribes were trying how to get hold of him by craft and have him put to death.

Acts 12:3

and when he saw this pleased the Jews, he went on to seize Peter. (This was during the days of unleavened bread.)

Acts 12:5

So Peter was closely guarded in prison, while earnest prayer for him was offered to God by the church.