Acts 12:18

American Standard Version (1901)

Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter.

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  • Acts 5:22-25 : 22 But the officers that came found them not in the prison; and they returned, and told, 23 saying, The prison-house we found shut in all safety, and the keepers standing at the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within. 24 Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were much perplexed concerning them whereunto this would grow. 25 And there came one and told them, Behold, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple standing and teaching the people.
  • Acts 16:27 : 27 And the jailor, being roused out of sleep and seeing the prison doors open, drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.
  • Acts 19:23 : 23 And about that time there arose no small stir concerning the Way.

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  • Acts 12:3-8
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    3And when he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. And [those] were the days of unleavened bread.

    4And when he had taken him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to guard him; intending after the Passover to bring him forth to the people.

    5Peter therefore was kept in the prison: but prayer was made earnestly of the church unto God for him.

    6And when Herod was about to bring him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and guards before the door kept the prison.

    7And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shined in the cell: and he smote Peter on the side, and awoke him, saying, Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.

    8And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals. And he did so. And he saith unto him, Cast thy garment about thee, and follow me.

  • Acts 12:19
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    19And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and tarried there.

  • Acts 12:14-17
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    14And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for joy, but ran in, and told that Peter stood before the gate.

    15And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she confidently affirmed that it was even so. And they said, It is his angel.

    16But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.

    17But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him forth out of the prison. And he said, Tell these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went to another place.

  • Acts 12:10-12
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    10And when they were past the first and the second guard, they came unto the iron gate that leadeth into the city; which opened to them of its own accord: and they went out, and passed on through one street; and straightway the angel departed from him.

    11And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a truth, that the Lord hath sent forth his angel and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.

    12And when he had considered [the thing], he came to the house of Mary the mother of John whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together and were praying.

  • Acts 5:21-26
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    21And when they heard [this], they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison-house to have them brought.

    22But the officers that came found them not in the prison; and they returned, and told,

    23saying, The prison-house we found shut in all safety, and the keepers standing at the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.

    24Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were much perplexed concerning them whereunto this would grow.

    25And there came one and told them, Behold, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple standing and teaching the people.

    26Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, [but] without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

  • John 18:15-18
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    15And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and [so did] another disciple. Now that disciple was known unto the high priest, and entered in with Jesus into the court of the high priest;

    16but Peter was standing at the door without. So the other disciple, who was known unto the high priest, went out and spake unto her that kept the door, and brought in Peter.

    17The maid therefore that kept the door saith unto Peter, Art thou also [one] of this man's disciples? He saith, I am not.

    18Now the servants and the officers were standing [there], having made a fire of coals; for it was cold; and they were warming themselves: and Peter also was with them, standing and warming himself.

  • Acts 10:23
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    23So he called them in and lodged them. And on the morrow he arose and went forth with them, and certain of the brethren from Joppa accompanied him.

  • Acts 5:18-19
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    18and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.

    19But an angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them out, and said,

  • Acts 16:35
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    35But when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go.

  • Acts 10:17-18
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    17Now while Peter was much perplexed in himself what the vision which he had seen might mean, behold, the men that were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon's house, stood before the gate,

    18and called and asked whether Simon, who was surnamed Peter, were lodging there.

  • Acts 1:15
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    15And in these days Peter stood up in the midst of the brethren, and said (and there was a multitude of persons [gathered] together, about a hundred and twenty),

  • Matt 26:58
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    58But Peter followed him afar off, unto the court of the high priest, and entered in, and sat with the officers, to see the end.

  • Mark 14:66
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    66And as Peter was beneath in the court, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest;

  • Matt 28:11-12
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    11Now while they were going, behold, some of the guard came into the city, and told unto the chief priests all the things that were come to pass.

    12And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave much money unto the soldiers,

  • John 18:27
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    27Peter therefore denied again: and straightway the cock crew.

  • Luke 24:12
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    12But Peter arose, and ran unto the tomb; and stooping and looking in, he seeth the linen cloths by themselves; and he departed to his home, wondering at that which was come to pass.

  • Acts 10:8-9
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    8and having rehearsed all things unto them, he sent them to Joppa.

    9Now on the morrow, as they were on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour:

  • Luke 22:54-55
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    54And they seized him, and led him [away], and brought him into the high priest's house. But Peter followed afar off.

    55And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the court, and had sat down together, Peter sat in the midst of them.

  • Acts 2:14
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    14But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and spake forth unto them, [saying], Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and give ear unto my words.

  • Acts 21:31
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    31And as they were seeking to kill him, tidings came up to the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in confusion.

  • Luke 22:60
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    60But Peter said, Man, I know not what thou sayest. And immediately, while he yet spake, the cock crew.

  • Acts 23:10
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    10And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the castle.

  • Mark 16:7
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    7But go, tell his disciples and Peter, He goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.

  • Luke 9:32
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    32Now Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.

  • Acts 16:27
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    27And the jailor, being roused out of sleep and seeing the prison doors open, drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.

  • Acts 21:34
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    34And some shouted one thing, some another, among the crowd: and when he could not know the certainty for the uproar, he commanded him to be brought into the castle.

  • Acts 11:4
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    4But Peter began, and expounded [the matter] unto them in order, saying,