<vn='1'><sn="1161">Now</s><sn="2596">about</s><sn="1565">that</s><sn="2540">time</s><sn="2264">Herod</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="935">king</s> stretched <sn="1911">forth</s> his <sn="5495">hands</s> to <sn="2559">vex</s><sn="5100">certain</s><sn="575">of</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1577">church</s>. </v>
<vn='2'><sn="1161">And</s> he <sn="337">killed</s><sn="2385">James</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="80">brother</s> of <sn="2491">John</s> with the <sn="3162">sword</s>. </v>
<vn='3'><sn="2532">And</s> because he <sn="1492">saw</s><sn="*3754">it</s><sn="2076 701">pleased</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2453">Jews</s>, he proceeded <sn="4369">further</s> to <sn="4815">take</s><sn="4074">Peter</s><sn="2532">also</s>. ( <sn="1161">Then</s><sn="2258">were</s> the <sn="2250">days</s> of unleavened <sn="106">bread</s>.) </v>
<vn='4'><sn="2532">And</s> when <sn="*3739">he</s> had <sn="4084">apprehended</s> him, he <sn="5087">put</s> him <sn="1519">in</s><sn="5438">prison</s>, and <sn="3860">delivered</s> him to <sn="5064">four</s><sn="5069">quaternions</s> of <sn="4757">soldiers</s> to <sn="5442">keep</s><sn="846">him</s>; <sn="1014">intending</s><sn="3326">after</s><sn="3957">Easter</s> to bring him <sn="321 846">forth</s> to <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2992">people</s>. </v>
<vn='5'><sn="4074">Peter</s><sn="3767">therefore</s><sn="*3303">was</s><sn="5083">kept</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="5438">prison</s>: <sn="1161">but</s><sn="4335">prayer</s><sn="2258">was</s><sn="1096">made</s> without <sn="1618">ceasing</s><sn="5259">of</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1577">church</s><sn="4314">unto</s><sn="2316">God</s><sn="5228">for</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='6'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="3753">when</s><sn="2264">Herod</s><sn="3195">would</s> have brought him <sn="4254 846">forth</s>, <sn="3588">the</s><sn="1565">same</s><sn="3571">night</s><sn="4074">Peter</s><sn="2258">was</s><sn="2837">sleeping</s><sn="3342">between</s><sn="1417">two</s><sn="4757">soldiers</s>, <sn="1210">bound</s> with <sn="1417">two</s><sn="254">chains</s>: <sn="5037">and</s> the <sn="5441">keepers</s><sn="4253">before</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2374">door</s><sn="5083">kept</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5438">prison</s>. </v>
<vn='7'><sn="2532">And</s>, <sn="2400">behold</s>, the <sn="32">angel</s> of the <sn="2962">Lord</s> came <sn="2186">upon</s> him, <sn="2532">and</s> a <sn="5457">light</s><sn="2989">shined</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3612">prison</s>: <sn="1161">and</s> he <sn="3960">smote</s><sn="4074">Peter</s> on <sn="3588">the</s><sn="4125">side</s>, and raised him <sn="1453 846">up</s>, <sn="3004">saying</s>, Arise <sn="450">up</s><sn="1722 5034">quickly</s>. <sn="2532">And</s><sn="846">his</s><sn="254">chains</s> fell <sn="1601">off</s><sn="1537">from</s> his <sn="5495">hands</s>. </v>
<vn='8'><sn="5037">And</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="32">angel</s><sn="2036">said</s><sn="4314">unto</s><sn="846">him</s>, Gird <sn="4024">thyself</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="5265">bind</s> on <sn="4675">thy</s><sn="4547">sandals</s>. <sn="1161">And</s><sn="3779">so</s> he <sn="4160">did</s>. <sn="2532">And</s> he <sn="3004">saith</s> unto <sn="846">him</s>, Cast thy garment <sn="4016 4675 2440">about</s> thee, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="190">follow</s><sn="3427">me</s>. </v>
<vn='9'><sn="2532">And</s> he went <sn="1831">out</s>, and <sn="190">followed</s><sn="846">him</s>; <sn="2532">and</s><sn="1492">wist</s><sn="3756">not</s><sn="3754">that</s> it <sn="2076">was</s><sn="227">true</s> which was <sn="1096">done</s><sn="1223">by</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="32">angel</s>; <sn="1161">but</s><sn="1380">thought</s> he <sn="991">saw</s> a <sn="3705">vision</s>. </v>
<vn='10'><sn="1161">When</s> they were <sn="1330">past</s> the <sn="4413">first</s><sn="2532">and</s> the <sn="1208">second</s><sn="5438">ward</s>, they <sn="2064">came</s><sn="1909">unto</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4603">iron</s><sn="4439">gate</s> that <sn="5342">leadeth</s><sn="1519">unto</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4172">city</s>; <sn="3748">which</s><sn="455">opened</s> to <sn="846">them</s> of his own <sn="844">accord</s>: <sn="2532">and</s> they went <sn="1831">out</s>, and passed <sn="4281">on</s> through <sn="3391">one</s><sn="4505">street</s>; <sn="2532">and</s><sn="2112">forthwith</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="32">angel</s><sn="868">departed</s><sn="575">from</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='11'><sn="2532">And</s> when <sn="4074">Peter</s> was <sn="1096">come</s><sn="1722">to</s><sn="1438">himself</s>, he <sn="2036">said</s>, <sn="3568">Now</s> I <sn="1492">know</s> of a <sn="230">surety</s>, <sn="3754">that</s> the <sn="2962">Lord</s> hath <sn="1821">sent</s><sn="848">his</s><sn="32">angel</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> hath <sn="1807">delivered</s><sn="3165">me</s> out <sn="1537">of</s> the <sn="5495">hand</s> of <sn="2264">Herod</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> from <sn="3956">all</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4329">expectation</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2992">people</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2453">Jews</s>. </v>
<vn='12'><sn="5037">And</s> when he had <sn="4894">considered</s> the thing, he <sn="2064">came</s><sn="1909">to</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3614">house</s> of <sn="3137">Mary</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3384">mother</s> of <sn="2491">John</s>, whose <sn="1941">surname</s> was <sn="3138">Mark</s>; <sn="3757">where</s><sn="2425">many</s><sn="2258">were</s> gathered <sn="4867">together</s><sn="4336">praying</s>. </v>
<vn='13'><sn="1161">And</s> as <sn="4074">Peter</s><sn="2925">knocked</s> at <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2374">door</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="4440">gate</s>, a <sn="3814">damsel</s><sn="4334">came</s> to <sn="5219">hearken</s>, <sn="3686">named</s><sn="4498">Rhoda</s>. </v>
<vn='14'><sn="2532">And</s> when she <sn="1921">knew</s><sn="4074">Peter</s> 's <sn="5456">voice</s>, she <sn="455">opened</s><sn="3756">not</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4440">gate</s><sn="575">for</s><sn="5479">gladness</s>, <sn="1161">but</s> ran <sn="1532">in</s>, and <sn="518">told</s> how <sn="4074">Peter</s><sn="2476">stood</s><sn="4253">before</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4440">gate</s>. </v>
<vn='15'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="3588">they</s><sn="2036">said</s><sn="4314">unto</s><sn="846">her</s>, Thou art <sn="3105">mad</s>. <sn="1161">But</s><sn="3588">she</s> constantly <sn="1340">affirmed</s> that it <sn="2192">was</s> even <sn="3779">so</s>. <sn="1161">Then</s><sn="3004">said</s><sn="3588">they</s>, It <sn="2076">is</s><sn="846">his</s><sn="32">angel</s>. </v>
<vn='16'><sn="1161">But</s><sn="4074">Peter</s><sn="1961">continued</s><sn="2925">knocking</s>: <sn="1161">and</s> when they had <sn="455">opened</s> the door, and <sn="1492">saw</s><sn="846">him</s>, they <sn="*2532">were</s><sn="1839">astonished</s>. </v>
<vn='17'><sn="1161">But</s> he, <sn="2678">beckoning</s> unto <sn="846">them</s> with <sn="3588">the</s><sn="5495">hand</s> to hold their <sn="4601">peace</s>, <sn="1334">declared</s> unto <sn="846">them</s><sn="4459">how</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2962">Lord</s> had <sn="1806">brought</s><sn="846">him</s> out <sn="1537">of</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5438">prison</s>. <sn="1161">And</s> he <sn="2036">said</s>, Go <sn="518">show</s> these <sn="5023">things</s> unto <sn="2385">James</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> to <sn="3588">the</s><sn="80">brethren</s>. <sn="2532">And</s> he <sn="1831">departed</s>, and <sn="4198">went</s><sn="1519">into</s><sn="2087">another</s><sn="5117">place</s>. </v>
<vn='18'><sn="1161">Now</s> as soon as it <sn="1096">was</s><sn="2250">day</s>, there <sn="2258">was</s><sn="3756">no</s><sn="3641">small</s><sn="5017">stir</s><sn="1722">among</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4757">soldiers</s>, <sn="5101">what</s><sn="*686">was</s><sn="1096">become</s> of <sn="4074">Peter</s>. </v>
<vn='19'><sn="1161">And</s> when <sn="2264">Herod</s> had sought <sn="1934">for</s><sn="846">him</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="2147">found</s> him <sn="3361">not</s>, he <sn="350">examined</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5441">keepers</s>, and <sn="2753">commanded</s> that they should be put to <sn="520">death</s>. <sn="2532">And</s> he went <sn="2718">down</s><sn="575">from</s><sn="2449">Judea</s><sn="1519">to</s><sn="2542">Caesarea</s>, and there <sn="1304">abode</s>. </v>
<vn='20'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="2264">Herod</s><sn="2258">was</s> highly <sn="2371">displeased</s> with them of <sn="5183">Tyre</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="4606">Sidon</s>: <sn="1161">but</s> they <sn="3918">came</s> with one <sn="3661">accord</s><sn="4314">to</s><sn="846">him</s>, <sn="2532">and</s>, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their <sn="3982 986 3588 935 1909 2846">friend</s>, <sn="154">desired</s><sn="1515">peace</s>; because <sn="846">their</s><sn="5561">country</s> was <sn="5142">nourished</s><sn="575">by</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="937">king</s> 's country. </v>
<vn='21'><sn="1161">And</s> upon a <sn="5002">set</s><sn="2250">day</s><sn="2264">Herod</s>, <sn="1746">arrayed</s> in <sn="937">royal</s><sn="2066">apparel</s>, <sn="2523">sat</s><sn="1909">upon</s> his <sn="968">throne</s>, and made an <sn="1215">oration</s><sn="4314">unto</s><sn="846">them</s>. </v>
<vn='22'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1218">people</s> gave a <sn="2019">shout</s>, saying, It is the <sn="5456">voice</s> of a <sn="2316">god</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3756">not</s> of a <sn="444">man</s>. </v>
<vn='23'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="3916">immediately</s> the <sn="32">angel</s> of the <sn="2962">Lord</s><sn="3960">smote</s><sn="846">him</s>, <sn="473 3739">because</s> he <sn="1325">gave</s><sn="3756">not</s><sn="2316">God</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1391">glory</s>: <sn="2532">and</s> he <sn="1096">was</s> eaten of <sn="4662">worms</s>, and gave up the <sn="1634">ghost</s>. </v>
<vn='24'><sn="1161">But</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3056">word</s> of <sn="2316">God</s><sn="837">grew</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="4129">multiplied</s>. </v>
<vn='25'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="921">Barnabas</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="4569">Saul</s><sn="5290">returned</s><sn="1537">from</s><sn="2419">Jerusalem</s>, when they had <sn="4137">fulfilled</s> their <sn="1248">ministry</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> took <sn="4838">with</s> them <sn="2491">John</s>, whose surname <sn="1941">was</s><sn="3138">Mark</s>. </v>