Now behold, (A)an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the prison; and he struck Peter on the side and raised him up, saying, “Arise quickly!” And his chains fell off his hands.

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26 (A)Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately (B)all the doors were opened and everyone’s chains were loosed.

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19 But at night (A)an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said,

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18 (A)They hurt his feet with fetters,
[a]He was laid in irons.
19 Until the time that his word came to pass,
(B)The word of the Lord tested him.
20 (C)The king sent and released him,
The ruler of the people let him go free.

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  1. Psalm 105:18 His soul came into iron

(A)Who executes justice for the oppressed,
(B)Who gives food to the hungry.
(C)The Lord gives freedom to the prisoners.

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[a]Attend to my cry,
For I am brought very low;
Deliver me from my persecutors,
For they are stronger than I.
Bring my soul out of prison,
That I may (A)praise Your name;
The righteous shall surround me,
For You shall deal bountifully with me.”

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  1. Psalm 142:6 Give heed

14 (A)He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death,
And broke their chains in pieces.

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(A)The [a]angel of the Lord (B)encamps all around those who fear Him,
And delivers them.

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  1. Psalm 34:7 Or Angel

15 When the morning dawned, the angels urged Lot to hurry, saying, (A)“Arise, take your wife and your two daughters who are here, lest you be consumed in the punishment of the city.” 16 And while he lingered, the men (B)took hold of his hand, his wife’s hand, and the hands of his two daughters, the (C)Lord being merciful to him, (D)and they brought him out and set him outside the city.

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23 (A)For there stood by me this night an angel of the God to whom I belong and (B)whom I serve, 24 saying, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must be brought before Caesar; and indeed God has granted you all those who sail with you.’

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14 Therefore He says:

(A)“Awake, you who sleep,
Arise from the dead,
And Christ will give you light.”

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30 So Cornelius said, [a]“Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and behold, (A)a man stood before me (B)in bright clothing,

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  1. Acts 10:30 NU Four days ago to this hour, at the ninth hour

24 (A)whom God raised up, having [a]loosed the [b]pains of death, because it was not possible that He should be held by it.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 2:24 destroyed or abolished
  2. Acts 2:24 Lit. birth pangs

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