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Acts 12:2-5

12:2

And
<1161>

he killed
<337> (5627)

James
<2385>

the brother
<80>

of John
<2491>

with the sword
<3162>_.

12:3

And
<2532>

because he saw
<1492> (5631)

it
<3754>

pleased
<2076> (5748) <701>

the Jews
<2453>_,

he proceeded further
<4369> (5639)

to take
<4815> (5629)

Peter
<4074>

also
<2532>_.

(Then
<1161>

were
<2258> (5713)

the days
<2250>

of unleavened bread
<106>.)

12:4

And
<3739> <2532>

when he had apprehended
<4084> (5660)

him, he put
<5087> (5639)

[him] in
<1519>

prison
<5438>_,

and delivered
<3860> (5631)

[him] to four
<5064>

quaternions
<5069>

of soldiers
<4757>

to keep
<5442> (5721)

him
<846>_;

intending
<1014> (5740)

after
<3326>

Easter
<3957>

to bring
<321> (0)

him
<846>

forth
<321> (5629)

to the people
<2992>_.

{Easter: Gr. Passover} {quaternions: a file of four soldiers}

12:5

Peter
<4074> <3303>

therefore
<3767>

was kept
<5083> (5712)

in
<1722>

prison
<5438>_:

but
<1161>

prayer
<4335>

was
<2258> (5713)

made
<1096> (5740)

without ceasing
<1618>

of
<5259>

the church
<1577>

unto
<4314>

God
<2316>

for
<5228>

him
<846>_.

{prayer...: or, instant and earnest prayer was made}