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Acts 12:1
About that time, King Herod reached out to harm some who belonged to the church.
Acts 12:1 · Berean Standard Bible
Acts 12:1 in other translations
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 stretched out his hands to oppress some of the church.
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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.
4 He arrested him and put him in prison, handing him over to be guarded by four squads of four soldiers each. Herod intended to bring him out to the people after the Passover.
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