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During This Time, King Herod Kills The Apostle James And Imprisons Peter

12 And about that time, Herod[a] the king put hands on some of the ones from the church to mistreat them. And he killed James[b], the brother of John, with a sword. And having seen that it was pleasing to the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter also (now the days of the Feast of Unleavened-Bread were taking place)—

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 12:1 That is, Herod Agrippa I, the last king of Israel. His death, mentioned in verse 23, occurred in a.d. 44.
  2. Acts 12:2 That is, the apostle James.

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