And no one was able to bind him anymore, even with a chain; For long ago I broke your yokeAnd tore off your bonds;But you said, I will not serve!For on every high hillAnd under every green treeYou have lain down as a harlot. Matthew 28:4 And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men. 17But (K)motioning to them with his hand to keep silent, he declared to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. Decision; by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice. Find answers to your Bible questions with Bible Gateway Plus. (AA) 34The jailer brought them into his house and set a meal before them; he(AB) was filled with joy because he had come to believe in Godhe and his whole household. (Q) At once all the prison doors flew open,(R) and everyones chains came loose. All the doors immediately flew open, and the chains of every prisoner fell off! She earned a great deal of money for her owners by fortune-telling. Not that which preceded the history of the human race, commonly called the fall of the angels--of that there is no record in the Old Testament; and, moreover, it affords no close analogy to the conduct of the false teachers. With which the Sunrise from on high will visit us, Go and speak to Hananiah, saying, Thus says the. is stricken by an angel, and dies miserably. According to the Greeks, Tartarus was populated by ferocious monsters and the worst of criminals. He assumed the prisoners had escaped, so he drew his sword to kill himself. Acts 5:19 But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said. Acts 9:3 And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven: 2 Samuel 22:29 For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness. King Herod persecutes the Christians, kills James, and imprisons Peter; whom an angel delivers upon the prayers of the church. A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. 5 Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing . THE narrative of Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison is full of little vivid touches which can only have come from himself. Ezekiel 43:2 And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like a noise of many waters: and the earth shined with his glory. He has cut in two the cords of the wicked. Loose yourself from the chains around your neck. 24When he received these orders, he put them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks. Compound of heros and eidos; heroic; Herod, the name of four Jewish kings. But, except, however. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up. 12 Now I want you to know, brothers and sisters,[ a] that what has happened to me has actually served to advance the gospel. to abstain or to treat leniently. Jude 1:13 Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever. (S) 27The jailer woke up, and when he saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself because he thought the prisoners had escaped. 6And 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. To spare, abstain, forbear. Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular. King Herod persecutes the Christians, kills James, and imprisons Peter; whom an angel delivers upon the prayers of the church. . BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.) (AG) 40After Paul and Silas came out of the prison, they went to Lydias house,(AH) where they met with the brothers and sisters(AI) and encouraged them. 2P iiP ii Pet). 9Peter followed him out of the prison, but he had no idea that what the angel was doing was really happening; he thought he was seeing a vision. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. Remember Him before the silver cord is broken and the golden bowl is crushed, the pitcher by the well is shattered and the wheel at the cistern is crushed; Go and speak to Hananiah, saying, Thus says the Lord, You have broken the yokes of wood, but you have made instead of them yokes of iron.. (F), 5So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him. A prison. And, both. For He had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all. VERSE Acts 12:5 "Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him." King James Version (KJV) < Previous Verse Next Verse > View Chapter Acts 12:5 Context 2 And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. Herod intended to bring him out for public trial after the Passover. The LORD looseth the prisoners: Every one's bands were loosed.--This seems, at first, beyond the range of the usual effects of an earthquake, but the chains of the prisoners were fastened, we must remember, to rings or staples in the wall, and the effect of a great shock would be to loosen the stones and so make it easy to escape. 24But the word of God(AC) continued to spread and flourish. Passage Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content Acts 16:16-40 New International Version Paul and Silas in Prison 16 Once when we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a female slave who had a spirit by which she predicted the future. Copyright 2023, Bible Study Tools. Then they left. 3 And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. Hurry and SAVE on a yearly membership! Simon and his brother doubtless enjoyed all the advantages of religious training and were early instructed in an acquaintance with the Scriptures and with the great prophecies regarding the coming of the Messiah. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org, He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death. on 10/19/2020, 11 Powerful Podcasts to Help Grow Your Faith. A primary verb; to beam, i.e. 21They are teaching customs that are illegal for us Romans to practice.. Save on BibleGateway+ with code FAITH. "Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made earnestly of the Church unto God for him." Acts xii 5. From phulasso; a watcher or sentry. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! He was the son of Jona. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. 26 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed. Let them come themselves and escort us out.. Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular. To raise up, set up; I rise from among (the) dead; I arise, appear. No, not. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. Apparently a primary word; a portal or entrance. Enter code FAITH to save on yearly membership. For if God spared not the angels who sinned, but cast them down to hell and delivered them into chains of darkness to be reserved unto judgment; ASV. New King James Version (NKJV). From Tartaros; to incarcerate in eternal torment. Peter is guarded over by four soldiers, two of whom presently surround him. Don't kill yourself! How Can We Model the Love of Jesus by Showing Compassion? NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Revelation, Paperback, Comfort Print, NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow Gods Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture, NIV, Lucado Encouraging Word Bible, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV, The Woman's Study Bible, Full-Color, Red Letter: Receiving God's Truth for Balance, Hope, and Transformation. Wrap your cloak around you and follow me, the angel told him. He is next called into the rank of the apostleship, and becomes a "fisher of men" in the stormy seas of the world of human life, and takes a more and more prominent part in all the leading events of our Lord's life. Hosea 2:18 King James Version (KJV 1900) He had James, the brother of John, put to death by the sword. Peter was kept in prison, just as James. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. 1, 2; cv. From keimai; to put to sleep, i.e. And I discovered more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, whose hands are chains. Because of the tender mercy of our God,With which the Sunrise from on high will visit us. (AD), 25When Barnabas(AE) and Saul had finished their mission,(AF) they returned from[a] Jerusalem, taking with them John, also called Mark.(AG). The side of the body. Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular. When they had walked the length of one street, suddenly the angel left him. I will go before you and make the rough places smooth;I will shatter the doors of bronze and cut through their iron bars. He leads out the prisoners into prosperity. When we next meet him it is by the Sea of Galilee. BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. Access 50+ premium resources. 8And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals. Copyright 2019 by Zondervan. These chained angels cannot be the same angels as the principalities and powers of darkness which are still in "high places" ( Ephesians 6:12) under the direction . 13 (Lawrence's translation). There were those who dwelt in darkness and in the shadow of death, It shall come about on that day, declares the, But they too, with one accord, have broken the yoke. (W), Then Herod went from Judea to Caesarea(X) and stayed there. "As we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl who had a spirit of . 16But Peter kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astonished. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it. Therefore pride is their necklace;The garment of violence covers them. Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural. 17She followed Paul and the rest of us, shouting, These men are servants of the Most High God, and they have come to tell you how to be saved.. From aggello; a messenger; especially an 'angel'; by implication, a pastor. From ana and histemi; to stand up. 11Then Peter came to himself(M) and said, Now I know without a doubt that the Lord has sent his angel and rescued me(N) from Herods clutches and from everything the Jewish people were hoping would happen., 12When this had dawned on him, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark,(O) where many people had gathered and were praying. God makes a home for the lonely;He leads out the prisoners into prosperity,Only the rebellious dwell in a parched land. 5 Peter was therefore kept in prison, but [ a]constant prayer was offered to God for him by the church. If it seem good unto thee to come with me into Babylon, come; and I will look well unto thee: but if it seem ill unto thee to come with me into Babylon, forbear: behold, all the land is before thee: whither it seemeth good and convenient for thee to go, thither go. A chain. Copyright 2019 by Zondervan. Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content Acts 12:5-11 King James Version 5 Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. 23 Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence. Then they will know that I am the. In front of, prior to. Jesus appeared suddenly, and entering into Simon's boat, bade him launch forth and let down the nets. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death. Psalm 79:11 Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die; Psalm 102:20 To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death; Psalm 146:7 Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. 6 The night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and sentries stood guard at the entrance. "Woman, I don't know him," he said. Radiate brilliancy. Cast them down to hell.--The Greek word occurs nowhere else, but its meaning is plain--to cast down to Tartarus; and though "Tartarus" occurs neither in the Old nor in the New Testament, it probably is the same as Gehenna. Bow and sword and battle I will abolish from the land, so that all may lie down in safety. 26Suddenly, there was a massive earthquake, and the prison was shaken to its foundations. 7Now behold, (A)an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the prison; and he struck Peter on the side and raised him up, saying, Arise quickly! And his chains fell off his hands. (T) 28But Paul shouted, Dont harm yourself! NLT Life Application Large-Print Study Bible, Third Edition--soft leather-look, teal (indexed), NLT Giant-Print Personal-Size Bible, Filament Enabled Edition--soft leather-look, rustic brown, NLT Life Application Large-Print Study Bible, Third Edition--soft leather-look, brown, mahogan, red letter (indexed), NLT Large-Print Premium Value Thinline Bible, Filament Enabled Edition--soft leather-look, pink, NLT Thinline Reference Bible, Filament Enabled Edition--soft leather-look, rustic brown. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. From meta and a form of sun; betwixt; as adjective, intervening, or adjoining. Probably prolongation from paio; to knock. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Also the tree of the field will yield its fruit and the earth will yield its increase, and they will be secure on their land. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us. Teach Us about Faith? Jude 1:6 And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day. Ephesians 5:14 Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light. Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission. Peter warns of false teachers, showing the impiety and punishment both of them and their followers; from which the godly shall be delivered, as Lot was out of Sodom; and more fully describes the manners of those profane and blasphemous seducers. side. Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular. And, behold, the angel of the Lord came on him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. (D), 19When her owners realized that their hope of making money(E) was gone, they seized Paul and Silas(F) and dragged(G) them into the marketplace to face the authorities. to slumber; figuratively, to decease. Font Size. Get up!" And the chains fell off his wrists. This profession at Caesarea was one of supreme importance, and our Lord in response used these memorable words: "Thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church.". Acts 5:23 Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within. 1:10; [2 Pet. Want the Verse of the Day sent to your inbox? 16Once when we were going to the place of prayer,(A) we were met by a female slave who had a spirit(B) by which she predicted the future. (G), 6The night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains,(H) and sentries stood guard at the entrance. and being called by the Spirit from one country to another. Meanwhile, afterwards, between. He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of deathAnd broke their bands apart. Genesis 22:14 And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovahjireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen. See, the whole land is before you; go wherever you think it good and right to go. From teros; to guard, i.e. Here he was brought up by the shores of the Sea of Galilee and was trained to the occupation of a fisher. Psalm 2:3 ESV / 54 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful Why Are There So Many Different Bible Translations? Memory Verse: Matthew 19:26 . Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand. After securing the support of Blastus, a trusted personal servant of the king, they asked for peace, because they depended on the kings country for their food supply.(Z). The breaker goes up before them;They break out, pass through the gate and go out by it.So their king goes on before them,And the Lord at their head.. New International Version (NIV). Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. Ps 34:7; Da 3:28; 6:22; 2Co 1:10; 2Pe 2:9, ver 25; Ac 13:5, 13; 15:37, 39; Col 4:10; 2Ti 4:11; Phm 24; 1Pe 5:13, NIV, Verse Mapping Bible, Comfort Print: Find Connections in Scripture Using a Unique 5-Step Process, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Galatians, Paperback, Comfort Print, NIV, Lucado Encouraging Word Bible, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People, NIV, The Woman's Study Bible, Full-Color, Red Letter: Receiving God's Truth for Balance, Hope, and Transformation, NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow Gods Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture. Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural. Now you can leave. King Herod (King of the Jewish people) persecuted Christians and ordered the arrest of the apostle, Peter. 25Around midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening. When Peter appeared before the Sanhedrin, he looked like an "unlearned man". It is he who utters that notable profession of faith at Capernaum, and again at Caesarea Philippi. 3 And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. From ana and hiemi; to let up, i.e. (See on 2Peter 2:5. The Aramaic name does not occur again, but the name Peter gradually displaces the old name Simon, though our Lord himself always uses the name Simon when addressing him. for which cause they are whipped and imprisoned. To open blind eyes,To bring out prisoners from the dungeonAnd those who dwell in darkness from the prison. (a) a door, (b) met: an opportunity. Acts 2:24 Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it. (AF) 39They came to appease them and escorted them from the prison, requesting them to leave the city. Simon responded at once to the call to become a disciple, and after this, we find him in constant attendance on our Lord. Acts 12:13-18 Rhoda. 22A mob quickly formed against Paul and Silas, and the city officials ordered them stripped and beaten with wooden rods. If. Try it free today! Psalms 2:3 - Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us. Jude 1:6 - And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day. 23They were severely beaten, and then they were thrown into prison. 41 Bible Verses about Breaking Chains Most Relevant Verses Psalm 107:14 Verse Concepts He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death And broke their bands apart. Then he and everyone in his household were immediately baptized. 21On the appointed day Herod, wearing his royal robes, sat on his throne and delivered a public address to the people. A primary preposition; 'fore', i.e. 13 As a result, it has become clear throughout the whole palace guard[ b] and to everyone else that I am in chains for Christ. 7 And behold, an angel of the Lord stood next to him, and a light shone in the cell. Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but sent them to hell, putting them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment; New Living Translation For God did not spare even the angels who sinned. But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the gates of the prison, and taking them out he said. Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular. Acts 12:6 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. Start for FREE. Probably akin to the base of agora; to waken, i.e. I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt so that you would not be their slaves, and I broke the bars of your yoke and made you walk erect. 57 But he denied it. Some believe Peter is referring to the "sons of God" (angels) of Genesis 6 who instigated intermarriage with women just before the Flood, since the very next verse refers to Noah (v. 5 ). So it will be in that day, that his burden will be removed from your shoulders and his yoke from your neck, and the yoke will be broken because of fatness. is stricken by an angel, and dies miserably. Acts 12:23 And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost. And now do they want to get rid of us quietly? Ending soon! And suddenly there was a great earth quake. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold. Find answers to your Bible questions with Bible Gateway Plus. We are not told what impression the first interview with Jesus produced on the mind of Simon. What sin is meant? When she kept insisting that it was so, they said, It must be his angel.(S). (M), 25About midnight(N) Paul and Silas(O) were praying and singing hymns(P) to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them. While they were praying, an angel visited Peter's prison cell and miraculously released him. Probably from suro through its congener eiro; a chain. how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations! A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. 1 John 1:9 - If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our . New International Version (NIV). To smite, strike (as with a sword), smite to death, afflict. The, the definite article. Isaiah 60:1 Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. All rights reserved. Acts 10:30 And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing. Darkness, murkiness, gloom. Get Your Bible Minute in Your Inbox Every Morning. headdresses, ankle chains, sashes, perfume boxes, amulets. Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular. (See Note on 1Corinthians 10:4.). From seio; a commotion, i.e. they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. 5 So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him. The whole church was very afraid so they gathered together in a house to pray. Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular. 2 Peter 2:4. Peter, a Greek name meaning rock. 7Suddenly an angel(I) of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. Acts 12:4-12 Peter in Prison. From a derivative of desmon; a place of bondage, i.e. of Herod in his pride taking to himself the honor due to God. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold. and suddenly there came a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison house were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened and everyones chains were unfastened. Acts 16:26 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed. His father had probably died while he was still young, and he and his brother were brought up under the care of Zebedee and his wife Salome. For if God spared not the angels that sinned; For. Article Images Copyright 2023 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. 7 Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell.

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