Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.
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The verse 1 is found in chapter 12 of Acts. Herod begins a persecution that includes the death of James and Peter’s imprisonment. Political opposition attempts to use imprisonment to control the movement’s expansion.
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Compare Acts 12:1 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Um diese Zeit legte der König Herodes die Hände an etliche von der Gemeinde, sie zu peinigen.
Y en el mismo tiempo el rey Herodes echó mano a maltratar algunos de la iglesia.
Por aquel tiempo, el rey Herodes hizo arrestar a algunos de la iglesia para maltratarlos.
Vers le même temps, le roi Hérode se mit à maltraiter quelques membres de l'Eglise,
OR intorno a quel tempo il re Erode mise le mani a straziare alcuni di que’ della chiesa.
E POR aquele mesmo tempo o rei Herodes estendeu as mãos sobre alguns da igreja, para os maltratar;
約在那時候, 希律 王下手苦待教會中的一些人,
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