Berean Standard Bible
Acts 12:1-9
1δὲdeG1161AboutΚατ᾽Kat᾽G2596thatἐκεῖνονekeinonG1565τὸνtonG3588timeκαιρὸνkaironG2540ὁhoG3588,KingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935HerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264reached outἐπέβαλεν τὰς χεῖραςepebalen tas cheirasG1911G3588G5495to harmκακῶσαίkakōsaiG2559someτιναςtinasG5100whoτῶνtōnG3588belonged toἀπὸapoG575theτῆςtēsG3588churchἐκκλησίας.ekklēsiasG1577.
3AndδὲdeG1161seeingG3708thatὅτιhotiG3754thisἐστινestinG1510pleasedἀρεστόνarestonG701theτοῖςtoisG3588JewsἸουδαίοις,IoudaioisG2453, Herodproceededπροσέθετο καὶprosetheto kaiG4369G2532to seizeσυλλαβεῖνsullabeinG4815PeterΠέτρον,PetronG4074duringἦσαν δὲēsan deG1161G1510theαἱhaiG3588ἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250τῶνtōnG3588Feast of Unleavenedἀζύμων,azumōnG106Bread.
4He arrestedπιάσαςpiasasG4084himὃνhonG3739andκαὶkaiG2532putἔθετοethetoG5087himinεἰςeisG1519prisonφυλακὴνphulakēnG5438,handing him overπαραδοὺςparadousG3860to be guardedφυλάσσειν αὐτόν,phulassein autonG5442G846by fourτέσσαρσινtessarsinG5064squads of fourτετραδίοιςtetradioisG5069soldiersστρατιωτῶνstratiōtōnG4757each. HerodintendedβουλόμενοςboulomenosG1014to bring him outἀναγαγεῖν αὐτὸνanagagein autonG321G846to theτὸtoG3588peopleλαῷ.¶laōG2992afterμετὰmetaG3326theτῷtōG3588PassoverπάσχαpaschaG3957.
5SoοὖνounG3767μὲνmenG3303ὉHoG3588PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074was keptἐτηρεῖτοetēreitoG5083inἐνenG1722τῇtēaG3588prisonφυλακῇ·phulakēaG5438,butδὲdeG1161ὑπὸhupoG5259theτῆςtēsG3588churchἐκκλησίαςekklēsiasG1577wasἦνēnG1510ferventlyἐκτενῶςektenōsG1619prayingπροσευχὴ γινομένηproseuchē ginomenēG4335G1096toπρὸςprosG4314τὸνtonG3588GodθεὸνtheonG2316forπερὶperiG4012himαὐτοῦ.autouG846.
6OnὁhoG3588theἐκείνῃekeinēG1565nightνυκτὶnuktiG3571τῇtēaG3588δὲdeG1161beforeὅτεhoteG3753ὁhoG3588HerodἩρῴδης,HērōdēsG2264wasἤμελλενēmellenG3195to bring himπροαγαγεῖν αὐτὸνproagagein autonG4254G846to trial,PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074wasἦνēnG1510sleepingκοιμώμενοςkoimōmenosG2837betweenμεταξὺmetaxuG3342twoδύοduoG1417soldiersστρατιωτῶνstratiōtōnG4757,boundδεδεμένοςdedemenosG1210with twoδυσίν,dusinG1417chainsἁλύσεσινhalusesinG254,withτεteG5037sentriesφύλακέςphulakesG5441standing guardἐτήρουνetērounG5083atπρὸproG4253theτῆςtēsG3588entranceθύραςthurasG2374to theτὴνtēnG3588prisonφυλακήν.phulakēnG5438.
7Suddenlyκαὶ ἰδοὺkai idouG2532G2400an angelἄγγελοςangelosG32of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962appearedἐπέστηepestēG2186andκαὶkaiG2532a lightφῶςphōsG5457shoneἔλαμψενelampsenG2989inἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588cellοἰκήματι·oikēmatiG3612δὲdeG1161.He tappedπατάξαςpataxasG3960τὴνtēnG3588PeterΠέτρουPetrouG4074on theτοῦtouG3588sideπλευρὰνpleuranG4125andwoke him upἤγειρεν αὐτὸνēgeiren autonG1453G846,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “Get upἀνάσταanastaG450quicklyἐν τάχει.en tacheiG1722G5034.”AndκαὶkaiG2532αὐτοῦautouG846theαἱhaiG3588chainsἁλύσειςhaluseisG254fellἐξέπεσανexepesanG1601offἐκekG1537hisτῶνtōnG3588wristsχειρῶν.cheirōnG5495.
8“Get dressedζῶσαιzōsaiG2224andκαὶkaiG2532put onὑπόδησαιhupodēsaiG5265yourσου.souG4771ὁhoG3588sandalsσανδάλιάsandaliaG4547δὲdeG1161,”saidεἶπενeipenG2036theτὰtaG3588angelἄγγελοςangelosG32πρὸςprosG4314αὐτόν·autonG846δὲdeG1161.Peter didἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160soοὕτως.houtōsG3779,andκαὶkaiG2532the angeltoldλέγειlegeiG3004himαὐτῷ·autōG846, “WrapπεριβαλοῦperibalouG4016yourσουsouG4771τὸtoG3588cloak around youἱμάτιόνhimationG2440andκαὶkaiG2532followἀκολούθειakoloutheiG190meG1473.”
9SoκαὶkaiG2532Peterfollowed himἠκολούθειēkoloutheiG190outἐξελθὼνexelthōnG1831, butκαὶkaiG2532he was unawareοὐκ ᾔδειouk ēdeiG3756G1492thatὅτιhotiG3754whatτὸtoG3588διὰdiaG1223theτοῦtouG3588angelἀγγέλου,angelouG32was doingγινόμενονginomenonG1096wasἐστινestinG1510realἀληθέςalēthesG227.He thoughtἐδόκειedokeiG1380he was only seeingδὲ βλέπειν.de blepeinG1161G991a visionὅραμαhoramaG3705.
Commentaries on Acts 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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