31 lines
945 B
Markdown
31 lines
945 B
Markdown
## After he saw that this pleased the Jews ##
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"After Herod was aware that putting James to death pleased the Jewish leaders"
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## pleased the Jews ##
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"made the Jewish leaders happy"
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## he proceeded to arrest Peter also ##
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"Herod then gave orders to arrest Peter also"
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## That was ##
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"This happened" or "Herod did this"
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## After arresting him, he put him in prison ##
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"After the soldiers arrested Peter, Herod commanded soldiers to put Peter in prison"
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## four squads of soldiers ##
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"four groups of soldiers" (see UDB). Each group had four soldiers that guarded Peter one group at a time. The groups divided the day into shifts. Two soldiers would have been at his side and the other two soldiers by the entrance.
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## to guard him ##
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"to guard Peter"
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## he was intending to bring him to the people ##
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"Herod planned to judge Peter in the presence of the people" or "Herod planned to judge Peter in the presence of the Jewish people" |