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Acts 12:6-7
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Acts 12:6-7
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6 On [a]the very night when Herod was about to bring him forward, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, (A)bound with two chains, and guards in front of the door were watching over the prison. 7 And behold, (B)an angel of the Lord suddenly (C)stood near Peter, and a light shone in the cell; and he struck Peter’s side and woke him, saying, “Get up quickly.” And (D)his chains fell off his hands.
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- Acts 12:6 Lit that night
Acts 12:6-7
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Acts 12:6-7
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6 The night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains,(A) and sentries stood guard at the entrance. 7 Suddenly an angel(B) of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up. “Quick, get up!” he said, and the chains fell off Peter’s wrists.(C)
Acts 12:6-7
King James Version
Acts 12:6-7
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6 And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison.
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.
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Acts 21:13
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Acts 21:13
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13 Then Paul replied, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For (A)I am ready not only to be bound, but even to die in Jerusalem for (B)the name of the Lord Jesus.”
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Acts 21:13
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Acts 21:13
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13 Then Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die(A) in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”(B)
Acts 21:13
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Acts 21:13
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13 Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
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Acts 28:20
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Acts 28:20
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20 For this reason, therefore, I [a]requested to see you and to speak with you, since I am wearing (A)this chain for (B)the sake of the hope of Israel.”
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- Acts 28:20 Or invited you to see me and speak with me
Acts 28:20
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Acts 28:20
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20 For this reason I have asked to see you and talk with you. It is because of the hope of Israel(A) that I am bound with this chain.”(B)
Acts 28:20
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Acts 28:20
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20 For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.
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Ephesians 6:20
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Ephesians 6:20
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20 for which I am an (A)ambassador (B)in [a]chains; that [b]in proclaiming it I may speak (C)boldly, (D)as I ought to speak.
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- Ephesians 6:20 Lit a chain
- Ephesians 6:20 Two early mss I may speak it boldly
Ephesians 6:20
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Ephesians 6:20
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20 for which I am an ambassador(A) in chains.(B) Pray that I may declare it fearlessly, as I should.
Ephesians 6:20
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Ephesians 6:20
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20 For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
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