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Acts 12:1

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Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.

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  1. Acts 12:2

    And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

  2. Acts 12:3

    And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.)

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.