Acts 12:1

World Messianic Bible British Edition

Now about that time, King Herod stretched out his hands to oppress some of the assembly.

Cross References

Psalm 125:3

For the sceptre of wickedness won’t remain over the allotment of the righteous, so that the righteous won’t use their hands to do evil.

Matthew 14:1

At that time, Herod the tetrarch heard the report concerning Yeshua,

Matthew 14:3

For Herod had arrested Yochanan, bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife.

Matthew 14:6

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

Matthew 24:9

“Then they will deliver you up to oppression and will kill you. You will be hated by all of the nations for my name’s sake.

Luke 22:53

When I was with you in the temple daily, you didn’t stretch out your hands against me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness.”

John 15:20

Remember the word that I said to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his lord.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.

John 16:2

They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time is coming that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.

Acts 11:30

which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

Acts 12:2

He killed Jacob, the brother of Yochanan, with the sword.

Acts 4:30

while you stretch out your hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of your holy Servant Yeshua.”

Acts 9:31

So the assemblies throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.