Acts 12:4

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He put Peter in prison and had him guarded by four groups of four soldiers each. Herod was planning to bring him out for a public trial after the Passover Feast.

Cross References

Luke 22:33

But Simon answered, “Lord, I’m ready to go with you to prison and to death.”

Luke 21:12

“But before all this, people will arrest you and systematically oppress you. They will hand you over to synagogues and put you in prison. You will be brought to kings and governors. All this will happen to you because of my name,

Acts 4:28

They did what your power and purpose had already decided would happen.

Acts 4:3

The temple leaders arrested Peter and John, and because it was already evening, they put them in prison until the next day.

John 21:18

Truly I tell you, when you were younger, you dressed yourself and went wherever you wanted to go. But when you are old, you will stretch out your hands and someone else will dress you and lead you where you don’t want to go.”

Matthew 26:5

“But we can’t do it during the feast,” they agreed, “or the people may riot.”

Matthew 24:9

“Then people will hand you over to be oppressed and killed, and all nations will hate you because of me.

Acts 8:3

But Saul began to destroy the church. He went from house to house and dragged out men and women and put them in prison.

Acts 5:18

They arrested them and put them in the public jail.

John 19:23

When the soldiers crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and divided them into four parts, one share for each of them. All that was left was Jesus’ long, inner robe. It didn’t have any seams; it was made out of one piece of cloth from top to bottom.

Mark 14:1

When the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread were only two days away, the chief priests and the teachers of the law got together to make plans to arrest Jesus secretly and kill him.

Acts 12:3

When Herod saw that this pleased the church’s Jewish opponents, he arrested Peter as well. He did this during the Feast of Unleavened Bread.

Acts 12:5

So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was praying hard to God for him.