Bible Read Acts 12

Acts 12:1

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

About that time, King Herod reached out to harm some who belonged to the church.

In context

1 About that time, King Herod reached out to harm some who belonged to the church.

2 He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword.

3 And seeing that this pleased the Jews, Herod proceeded to seize Peter during the Feast of Unleavened Bread.

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Acts 12:1 in every translation

BSB Berean Standard Bible
About that time, King Herod reached out to harm some who belonged to the church.
KJV King James Version
Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.
WEB World English Bible
Now about that time, King Herod stretched out his hands to oppress some of the assembly.
ASV American Standard Version
Now about that time Herod the king put forth his hands to afflict certain of the church.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
And about that time, Herod the king put forth his hands, to do evil to certain of those of the assembly,
DBY Darby Translation
At that time Herod the king laid his hands on some of those of the assembly to do them hurt,
WBS Webster Bible
Now about that time, Herod the king stretched forth his hands to afflict certain of the church.

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