Act 12:1 | NETfull | STEP | About that time King Herod laid hands on some from the church to harm them.

Acts 12:1

1 About that time King Herod ^{▼▼ King Herod was Herod Agrippa I, the grandson of Herod I (Herod the Great). His mediocre career is summarized in Josephus, Ant. 18–19. This event took place in a.d. 42 or 43.} laid hands on ^{▼▼ Or “King Herod had some from the church arrested.”} some from the church to harm them. ^{▼▼ Or “to cause them injury.”}