Acts · Chapter 12 King James Version

Acts 12:7

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The Scripture

(7) And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Peter is arrested by the high priest for his teachings and is taken to Rome, where he is held without being found guilty. He is released after a long period of imprisonment, and the chapter ends with him rejoicing in his freedom.

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