Acts 12
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Acts 12:14-25

14andhaving recognisedthevoiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456ofPeterΠέτρουPetrouG4074,throughjoyχαρᾶςcharasG5479didnotopenἤνοιξενēnoixenG455theentry,butrunningin,reportedἀπήγγειλενapēngeilenG518thatPeterΠέτρονPetronG4074wasstandingἑστάναιhestanaiG2476beforetheentry.
15Andtheysaidἔλεγον·elegonG3004toher, Thou artmad.ButshemaintainedthatitwasG1510soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779.AndtheysaidG3004,ItisG1510hisangelἄγγελόςangelosG32.
16ButPeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074continuedG1961knockingκρούων·krouōnG2925:andhavingopenedἀνοίξαντεςanoixantesG455,theysawG3708himandwereastonished.
17AndhavingmadeasigntothemwithhishandχειρὶcheiriG5495tobesilentσιγᾶν,siganG4601,herelated[tothem]howπῶςpōsG4459theLordκύριοςkuriosG2962hadbroughthimoutofprisonφυλακῆς·phulakēsG5438;andhesaidG3004,ReportἀπαγγείλατεapangeilateG518thesethingsταῦτα.tautaG3778toJamesἸακώβῳIakōbōG2385andtothebrethren.AndhewentG1831outandwentG1831toanotherplaceτόπον.¶toponG5117.
18AndwhenitwasG1510dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250therewasG1510nosmallὀλίγοςoligosG3641disturbanceτάραχοςtarachosG5017amongthesoldiersστρατιώταιςstratiōtaisG4757,whatthenG1161wasG1510becomeG1096ofPeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074.
19AndHerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264havingsoughtG1934himandnotfoundG2147him, havingexaminedtheguardsφύλακαςphulakasG5441,commandedἐκέλευσενekeleusenG2753[them]tobeexecuted.AndhewentdownκατελθὼνkatelthōnG2718fromJudaeatoCaesareaΚαισάρειανKaisareianG2542andstayedδιέτριβεν.dietribenG1304[there].
20AndhewasG1510inbitter hostilitywith[the] TyriansandSidonians;buttheycametohimwithoneὁμοθυμαδὸνhomothumadonG3661accordG3661,and,havinggainedBlastustheking's chamberlain, soughtpeaceεἰρήνην,eirēnēnG1515,becausetheircountryG5561wasG1510nourishedτρέφεσθαιtrephesthaiG5142bytheking's.
21AndonasetdayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250, clothedinroyalβασιλικὴνbasilikēnG937apparelἐσθῆταesthētaG2066andsittingG2523ontheelevatedseatG968[ofhonour],HerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264madeapublic orationtothem.
22Andthepeoplecried out,Agod'svoiceφωνὴphōnēG5456andnotaman's.
23AndimmediatelyπαραχρῆμαparachrēmaG3916anangelἄγγελοςangelosG32of[the]LordκυρίουkuriouG2962smotehim,becausehedidnotgiveG1325thegloryδόξανdoxanG1391toGodθεῷ,theōG2316,andheexpired,eatenofworms.
24ButthewordλόγοςlogosG3056ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316grewηὔξανενēuxanenG837andspread itself.
25AndBarnabasΒαρναβᾶςBarnabasG921andSaulΣαῦλοςSaulosG4569returnedὑπέστρεψανhupestrepsanG5290fromJerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419, havingfulfilledtheserviceG1248[entrustedtothem],takingG4838alsoG2532withthemJohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491, surnamedMarkΜᾶρκον.¶MarkonG3138.
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