I persecuted this Way even to the point of death, tying up both men and women and putting them in prison,

“We found the jail locked securely and the guards standing at the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”

When Herod had searched for him and did not find him, he questioned the guards and commanded that they be led away to execution. Then Herod went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.