Acts 12:5

Overview - Acts 12
King Herod persecutes the Christians, kills James, and imprisons Peter; whom an angel delivers upon the prayers of the church.
20 Herod in his pride taking to himself the honour due to God, is stricken by an angel, and dies miserably.
24 After his death, the word of God prospers.
25 Saul and Barnabas return to Antioch.
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Acts 12:5  (King James Version)
Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.
 


prayer was made without ceasing, or, instant and earnest
prayer was made.
12 ; Isaiah 62:6 Isaiah 62:7 ; Matthew 18:19 ; Luke 18:1 ; 1 Corinthians 12:26 ; 2 Corinthians 1:11
Ephesians 6:18-20 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:17 ; Hebrews 13:3 ; James 5:16