Acts 12:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people.

He put

Delivered

Acts 16:23

Matthew 27:64

Intending

General references

Leviticus 23:6

Numbers 28:16

Bible References

He put

So they seized them and put them in jail until the next day (for it was already evening).

They laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public jail.

But Saul was trying to destroy the church; entering one house after another, he dragged off both men and women and put them in prison.

"Then they will hand you over to be persecuted and will kill you. You will be hated by all the nations because of my name.

But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you, handing you over to the synagogues and prisons. You will be brought before kings and governors because of my name.

But Peter said to him, "Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death!"

Simon Peter said to him, "Lord, where are you going?" Jesus replied, "Where I am going, you cannot follow me now, but you will follow later."

I tell you the solemn truth, when you were young, you tied your clothes around you and went wherever you wanted, but when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and others will tie you up and bring you where you do not want to go."

Delivered

After they had beaten them severely, they threw them into prison and commanded the jailer to guard them securely.

So give orders to secure the tomb until the third day. Otherwise his disciples may come and steal his body and say to the people, 'He has been raised from the dead,' and the last deception will be worse than the first."

Intending

to do as much as your power and your plan had decided beforehand would happen.

But the thought of striking out against Mordecai alone was repugnant to him, for he had been informed of the identity of Mordecai's people. So Haman sought to destroy all the Jews (that is, the people of Mordecai) who were in all the kingdom of Ahasuerus.

There are many plans in a person's mind, but it is the counsel of the Lord which will stand.

Do not boast about tomorrow; for you do not know what a day may bring forth.

(Mem) Whose command was ever fulfilled unless the Lord decreed it?

But they said, "Not during the feast, so that there won't be a riot among the people."

General references

Then on the fifteenth day of the same month will be the festival of unleavened bread to the Lord; seven days you must eat unleavened bread.

"'On the fourteenth day of the first month is the Lord's Passover.