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Read Acts 12:6 (Contemporary English Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Acts 12.6, Acts 12v6, Ac. 12:6. The night before Peter was to be put on trial, he was asleep and bound by two chains. A soldier was guarding him on each side, and two other soldiers were guarding th…

Other reference formats: Acts 12.6, Acts 12v6, Ac. 12:6.

6 The night before Peter was to be put on trial, he was asleep and bound by two chains. A soldier was guarding him on each side, and two other soldiers were guarding the entrance to the jail.

Passage themes

Light in the night — when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night
The believer's peaceful sleep — Peter was sleeping between two soldiers
Bound, then freed — bound with two chains
A well-guarded prison — the keepers before the door kept the prison

Events in this chapter

12 — Mort d’Hérode Agrippa

About this book

Author: Luc · Written: ~ 65 et 80 ap. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 2h40 · Characters: Etienne, Barnabas, Philippe, Pierre, Paul, Corneille, Prisca (Priscille) et Aquilas, Lydie, Silas (Sylvain), Timothée, Jean Marc

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