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Acts 12:18 — King James Version← Study notes

Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter.


Acts 12:18Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 12:1815 words
GreekMeaning
ΓενομένηςGenomenēs
When was comingverbG1096
δὲde
nowwordG1161
ἡμέραςhēmeras
daynounG2250
ἦνēn
there wasverbG1510
τάραχοςtarachos
disturbancenounG5017
οὐκouk
noadverbG3756
ὀλίγοςoligos
smalladjectiveG3641
ἐνen
amongprepositionG1722
τοῖςtois
thearticleG3588
στρατιώταιςstratiōtais
soldiersnounG4757
τίti
whatpronounG5100
ἄραara
then ofwordG685
ho
thearticleG3588
ΠέτροςPetros
PeternounG4074
ἐγένετοegeneto
has becomeverbG1096
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 12:18

Some persons, it is likely, are at a loss how to explain it, that God should quietly look on while (His) champions are put to death, and now again the soldiers on account of Peter: and yet it was possible for Him after (delivering) Peter to rescue them also. But it was not yet the time of judgment, so as to render to each according to his deserts. And besides, it was not Peter that put them into his hands. For the thing that most annoyed him was the being mocked; just as in…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 27 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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