Acts 12:3
World English Bible (WEB)
When he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. This was during the days of unleavened bread.
In context
1 Now about that time, King Herod stretched out his hands to oppress some of the assembly.
2 He killed James, the brother of John, with the sword.
3 When he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. This was during the days of unleavened bread.
4 When he had arrested him, he put him in prison and delivered him to four squads of four soldiers each to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.
5 Peter therefore was kept in the prison, but constant prayer was made by the assembly to God for him.
Acts 12:3 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- When he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. This was during the days of unleavened bread.
- KJV King James Version
- And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.)
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And seeing that this pleased the Jews, Herod proceeded to seize Peter during the Feast of Unleavened Bread.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And when he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. And those were the days of unleavened bread.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and having seen that it is pleasing to the Jews, he added to lay hold of Peter also — and they were the days of the unleavened food —
- DBY Darby Translation
- And seeing that it was pleasing to the Jews, he went on to take Peter also: (and they were the days of unleavened bread:)
- WBS Webster Bible
- And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. Then were the days of unleavened bread.