Acts 12:1
About that time, King Herod reached out to harm some who belonged to the church.
Note That is, King Herod Agrippa
Note Literally put forth the hands to mistreat
Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.
Now about that time, King Herod stretched out his hands to oppress some of the assembly.
Now about that time Herod the king put forth his hands to afflict certain of the church.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- stretched forth his hands
- or, began.
- Acts 4:30; Acts 9:31; Luke 22:53
- to vex
- Matthew 10:17, 18; Matthew 24:9; John 15:20; John 16:2