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12 About this time King Herod[a] began to persecute some members of the church. He had James, the brother of John, put to death by the sword. When he saw that this pleased the Jews, he went ahead and had Peter arrested. (This happened during the time of the Festival of Unleavened Bread.)

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  1. Acts 12:1 Herod Agrippa I, ruler of all Palestine.

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