Acts 12:1

Legacy Standard Bible

Now about that time Herod the king laid hands on some who belonged to the church in order to harm them.

Cross References

Psalm 125:3

For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest upon the land of the righteous, So that the righteous would not send forth their hands in unrighteousness.

Matthew 14:1

At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the news about Jesus,

Matthew 14:3

For when Herod had John arrested, he bound him and put him in prison because of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip.

Matthew 14:6

But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod,

Matthew 24:9

“Then they will deliver you to tribulation, and will kill you, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.

Luke 22:53

While I was with you daily in the temple, you did not stretch out your hands against Me, but this hour and the authority of darkness are yours.”

John 15:20

Remember the word that I said to you, ‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you; if they kept My word, they will keep yours also.

John 16:2

They will put you out of the synagogue, but an hour is coming for everyone who kills you to think that he is offering service to God.

Acts 11:30

And this they did, sending it in charge of Barnabas and Saul to the elders.

Acts 12:2

And he had James the brother of John put to death with a sword.

Acts 4:30

while You extend Your hand to heal, and signs and wonders happen through the name of Your holy Servant Jesus.”

Acts 9:31

So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria was having peace, being built up. And going on in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, it continued to multiply.