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Acts 12:17

Peter motioned with his hand for silence, and he described how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. “Send word to James and to the brothers,” he said, and he left for another place.

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ASV

But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him forth out of the prison. And he said, Tell these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went to another place.

KJV

But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, Go shew these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went into another place.

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Original language & word study

30 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
κατασείσαςkataseisasHaving made a signG2678
δὲdethenG1161
αὐτοῖςautoisto themG846
τῇtēawith theG3588
χειρὶcheirihandG5495
σιγᾶν,siganto be silent,G4601
διηγήσατοdiēgēsatohe relatedG1334
αὐτοῖςautoisto themG846
πῶςpōshowG4459
hotheG3588
κύριοςkuriosLordG2962
αὐτὸνautonhimG846
ἐξήγαγενexēgagenhad broughtG1806
ἐκekout ofG1537
τῆςtēstheG3588
φυλακῆς·phulakēsprison;G5438
εἶπένeipenHe saidG2036
τε·tethen;G5037
ἀπαγγείλατεapangeilatedo reportG518
ἸακώβῳIakōbōto JamesG2385
καὶkaiandG2532
τοῖςtoisto theG3588
ἀδελφοῖςadelphoisbrothersG80
ταῦτα.tautathese things.G3778
καὶkaiAndG2532
ἐξελθὼνexelthōnhaving gone outG1831
ἐπορεύθηeporeuthēhe wentG4198
εἰςeistoG1519
ἕτερονheteronanotherG2087
τόπον.¶toponplace.G5117

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The Ascension — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)
The Ascension — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)