Acts 12:6

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The night before Herod was going to put him on trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Lookouts were posted at the entrance to the prison.

Cross References

Acts 21:33

The commander came up and arrested Paul. He ordered him to be held with two chains. Then he asked who Paul was and what he had done.

Hebrews 13:6

So we can confidently say, “The Lord is my helper; I won’t be afraid. What can mere human beings do to me?”

2 Timothy 1:16

May the Lord show mercy to all who live in the house of Onesiphorus. He has often encouraged me. He wasn’t ashamed of me, even though I was being held in chains.

Ephesians 6:20

Because of the good news, I’m being held in chains as the Lord’s messenger. So pray that I will preach the good news boldly, as I should.

Acts 28:20

So I’ve asked to see you and talk with you. I am bound with this chain because I share Israel’s hope.”

Acts 5:23

“We found the jail locked up tight, with guards standing at the doors. But when we opened the doors, we didn’t find anyone inside.”

Matthew 28:4

The guards were so afraid of him that they trembled and became limp, as if they were dead.

Acts 12:5

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