Acts 12:17

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Summary

But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, Go shew these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went into another place.

Beckoning

John 13:24

Declared

And he

Bible References

Beckoning

And Paul, getting up and making a sign with his hand, said, Men of Israel, and you who have the fear of God, give ear.

Then they took Alexander out from among the people, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander, making a sign with his hand, was about to make a statement to the people in answer:

And when he let him do so, Paul, from the steps, made a sign with his hand to the people, and when they were all quiet, he said to them in the Hebrew language,

And when he came out he was not able to say anything, and they saw that he had seen a vision in the Temple; and he was making signs to them without words.

Making a sign to him, Simon Peter said, Who is it he is talking about?

Declared

Come, give ear to me, all you God-fearing men, so that I may make clear to you what he has done for my soul.

Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!

I will make the offering of my oath to the Lord, even before all his people.

Who gives their rights to those who are crushed down; and gives food to those who are in need of it: the Lord makes the prisoners free;

And he

And they came out of the prison and went to the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brothers they gave them comfort and went away.

But when they are cruel to you in one town, go in flight to another: for truly, I say to you, You will not have gone through the towns of Israel before the Son of man comes.

After this, Jesus went from place to place in Galilee. He did not go about in Judaea, because the Jews were looking for a chance to put him to death.

So they took up stones to send at him: but Jesus got secretly out of their way and went out of the Temple.

And he went again to the other side of the Jordan, to the place where John first gave baptism; and he was there for a time.

So Jesus no longer went about publicly among the Jews, but went from there into the country near to the waste land, to a town named Ephraim, where he was for some time with the disciples.