Acts 12:7

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Summary

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.

The angel

And a

Arise

Genesis 19:15

Isaiah 60:1

Ephesians 5:14

And his

General references

Acts 5:18

Bible References

The angel

And immediately an angel of the Lord struck him down {because} he did not give the glory to God. And he was eaten by worms [and] died.

But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the prison and led them [out] [and] said,

And Cornelius said, "{Four days ago at this hour}, [the] ninth, I was praying in my house. And behold, a man in shining clothing stood before me

For this night an angel of the God whose I am and whom I serve came to me,

He lay down and fell asleep under a certain broom tree, and suddenly this angel [was] touching him and said to him, "Get up, eat!"

The angel of Yahweh encamps around [those who] fear him, and he rescues them.

[The] wicked watches for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

And this [shall be] the sign for you: the eating of volunteer plants this year, and in the second year self-seeded plants, and in the third year sow, reap, plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.

My God sent his angel and he shut the mouth of the lions and they did not hurt me, {because} before him {I was found} blameless, and also before you, O king, I have not done [any] wrong."

Are they not all spirits engaged in special service, sent on assignment for the sake of those who are going to inherit salvation?

And a

Now as [he] proceeded, it happened that [when] he approached Damascus, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him.

For you, O Yahweh [are] my lamp, and Yahweh lightens my darkness.

And, look! The glory of the God of Israel, it came from the way of the east, and its sound [was] like [the] sound of many waters and the land radiated due to his glory!

I will bear the rage of Yahweh, for I have sinned against him, until he pleads my cause and executes my justice. He will bring me out to the light; I will see his righteousness.

And his brightness was like [the] light; flashing rays [came] from his hand for him; And there [is] the covering of his strength.

After these [things] I saw another angel descending from heaven, who had great authority, and the earth was illuminated by his splendor.

Arise

And as the dawn came up the angels urged Lot saying, "Get up, take your wife and your two daughters {who are staying with you}, lest you be destroyed with the punishment of the city."

"Arise, shine! For your light has come, and the glory of Yahweh has risen on you.

for everything made visible is light. Therefore it says, Wake up, sleeper, and rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.

And his

They clamped his feet in fetters. His neck went into irons.

He brought them out of darkness and gloom, and tore off their bonds.

Ah, Yahweh, I [am] indeed your servant; I am your servant, the child of your maidservant. You have loosed my bonds.

Attend to my cry, for I am brought very low. Deliver me from my pursuers, for they are stronger than I.

[who] executes justice for the oppressed, [who] gives food for the hungry. Yahweh sets prisoners free;

Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonished, and he rose up in haste [and] he asked, saying to his advisers, "[Did] we not throw three men, bound, into the midst of the fire? They answered, saying to the king, "Certainly, O king!"

General references

And they laid hands on the apostles and put them in the public prison.