Acts 12:18

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When day came, there was no small commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.

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  • Acts 5:22-25 : 22 But when the officers arrived, they did not find them in the prison, so they returned and reported, 23 'We found the jail securely locked, with the guards standing at the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside.' 24 When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this, they wondered what this might lead to. 25 Then someone came and said, 'Look! The men you put in jail are standing in the temple courts teaching the people.'
  • Acts 16:27 : 27 The jailer woke up, and when he saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, thinking that the prisoners had escaped.
  • Acts 19:23 : 23 During that time, a great disturbance arose concerning the Way.

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  • Acts 12:3-8
    6 verses
    82%

    3 When he saw that this pleased the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter as well. (It was during the days of Unleavened Bread.)

    4 After arresting him, he placed him in prison, handing him over to be guarded by four squads of soldiers, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.

    5 So Peter was kept in prison, but the church fervently prayed to God for him.

    6 The night before Herod was to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, while guards stood watch in front of the door of the prison.

    7 Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared, and a light shone in the cell. Striking Peter on the side to wake him, the angel said, 'Get up quickly.' Immediately, the chains fell off Peter's hands.

    8 The angel said to him, 'Get dressed and put on your sandals.' Peter did so. Then the angel said, 'Wrap your cloak around you and follow me.'

  • Acts 12:19
    79%

    19 After Herod searched for him and did not find him, he interrogated the guards and ordered their execution. Then Herod went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.

  • Acts 12:14-17
    4 verses
    79%

    14 Recognizing Peter's voice, she was so overjoyed that she did not open the gate but ran inside to announce that Peter was standing at the gate.

    15 They said to her, 'You are out of your mind.' But she kept insisting that it was so. Then they said, 'It must be his angel.'

    16 Peter, however, kept knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were amazed.

    17 Motioning to them with his hand to be silent, he described how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. He said, 'Report these things to James and the brothers.' Then he left and went to another place.

  • Acts 12:10-12
    3 verses
    78%

    10 After they passed the first and second guard posts, they came to the iron gate leading to the city, which opened for them by itself. They went out and walked one street, and immediately the angel left him.

    11 When Peter came to himself, he said, 'Now I truly know that the Lord sent His angel and rescued me from Herod's grasp and from all that the Jewish people were expecting.'

    12 Realizing this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John who is also called Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying.

  • Acts 5:21-26
    6 verses
    74%

    21 At daybreak, they entered the temple courts as they had been told and began to teach the people. When the high priest and his associates arrived, they convened the Sanhedrin—the full assembly of the elders of Israel—and sent to the jail for the apostles.

    22 But when the officers arrived, they did not find them in the prison, so they returned and reported,

    23 'We found the jail securely locked, with the guards standing at the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside.'

    24 When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this, they wondered what this might lead to.

    25 Then someone came and said, 'Look! The men you put in jail are standing in the temple courts teaching the people.'

    26 At that, the captain went with his officers and brought the apostles, but without force, because they feared the people might stone them.

  • John 18:15-18
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    73%

    15 Simon Peter and another disciple were following Jesus. That disciple was known to the high priest, so he entered with Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest.

    16 But Peter stood outside at the door. Then the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out, spoke to the doorkeeper, and brought Peter in.

    17 The servant girl who was the doorkeeper said to Peter, 'Aren't you also one of this man's disciples?' He replied, 'I am not.'

    18 The servants and the officers stood around a charcoal fire they had made, because it was cold, and they were warming themselves. Peter was also standing with them, warming himself.

  • Acts 10:23
    73%

    23 So Peter invited them in as his guests. The next day he got up and went with them. Some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.

  • Acts 5:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18 They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.

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

  • Acts 16:35
    72%

    35 When daylight came, the magistrates sent their officers to the jailer with the order: 'Release those men.'

  • Acts 10:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17 While Peter was deeply perplexed about what the vision he had seen might mean, behold, the men who had been sent by Cornelius had asked for Simon’s house and stood at the gate.

    18 They called out, asking if Simon, also known as Peter, was staying there as a guest.

  • Acts 1:15
    71%

    15 In those days Peter stood up among the disciples (a group numbering about one hundred and twenty), and said,

  • Matt 26:58
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    58 But Peter followed Him at a distance, all the way to the courtyard of the high priest. He went inside and sat down with the servants to see how it would end.

  • Mark 14:66
    71%

    66 While Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the servant girls of the high priest came by.

  • Matt 28:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

    11 While they were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests everything that had happened.

    12 The chief priests met with the elders, and after consulting together, they gave the soldiers a large amount of silver money.

  • John 18:27
    71%

    27 Again Peter denied it, and immediately a rooster crowed.

  • Luke 24:12
    70%

    12 But Peter got up and ran to the tomb. Stooping to look in, he saw the linen cloths lying there by themselves, and he went away, wondering what had happened.

  • Acts 10:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8 After describing everything to them, he sent them to Joppa.

    9 The next day, as they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the roof to pray about noon.

  • Luke 22:54-55
    2 verses
    70%

    54 Then they seized him, led him away, and brought him into the house of the high priest. Peter followed at a distance.

    55 They lit a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, and Peter sat among them.

  • Acts 2:14
    70%

    14 Then Peter stood up with the eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: 'Men of Judea and all who live in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen carefully to my words.'

  • Acts 21:31
    70%

    31 While they were trying to kill him, news reached the commander of the Roman cohort that all Jerusalem was in uproar.

  • Luke 22:60
    70%

    60 But Peter replied, 'Man, I don’t know what you’re talking about!' Just as he was speaking, the rooster crowed.

  • Acts 23:10
    69%

    10 When the dissension became violent, the commander, fearing that Paul might be torn apart by them, ordered the troops to go down and take him by force from among them and bring him into the barracks.

  • Mark 16:7
    69%

    7 'But go, tell his disciples and Peter, "He is going ahead of you to Galilee. You will see him there, just as he told you."'

  • Luke 9:32
    69%

    32 Peter and those with him were heavy with sleep, but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men standing with him.

  • Acts 16:27
    69%

    27 The jailer woke up, and when he saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, thinking that the prisoners had escaped.

  • Acts 21:34
    69%

    34 Some in the crowd shouted one thing and some another. Because the commander could not get at the truth due to the uproar, he ordered that Paul be taken into the barracks.

  • Acts 11:4
    69%

    4 But Peter began to explain it to them step by step, saying:

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