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Acts 12:3

And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.)

And {G2532} because he saw {G1492} it {G3754} pleased {G2076}{G701} the Jews {G2453}, he proceeded further {G4369} to take {G4815} Peter {G4074} also {G2532}.(Then {G1161} were {G2258} the days {G2250} of unleavened bread {G106}.)

When Herod saw how much this pleased the Judeans, he went on to arrest Kefa as well. It was during the Days of Matzah,

And seeing that this pleased the Jews, Herod proceeded to seize Peter during the Feast of Unleavened Bread.

And when he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. And those were the days of unleavened bread.

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Cross-References

  • Exodus 23:15 (11 votes)

    Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt: and none shall appear before me empty:)
  • Acts 24:27 (6 votes)

    But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.
  • John 12:43 (6 votes)

    For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
  • Leviticus 23:6 (5 votes)

    And on the fifteenth day of the same month [is] the feast of unleavened bread unto the LORD: seven days ye must eat unleavened bread.
  • Leviticus 23:14 (5 votes)

    And ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn, nor green ears, until the selfsame day that ye have brought an offering unto your God: [it shall be] a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
  • Acts 25:9 (4 votes)

    But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure, answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?
  • Exodus 12:14 (4 votes)

    And this day shall be unto you for a memorial; and ye shall keep it a feast to the LORD throughout your generations; ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance for ever.
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