Acts 12:19
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And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judea to Cesarea, and there abode.After Herod had searched for him unsuccessfully, he examined the guards and ordered that they be executed. Then he went down from Judea to Caesarea and spent some time there.
In other translations
And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judea to Cesarea, and there abode.After Herod had searched for him unsuccessfully, he examined the guards and ordered that they be executed. Then he went down from Judea to Caesarea and spent some time there.
Greek words
ἩρῴδηςHērōdēsHerodG2264δὲdethenG1161ἐπιζητήσαςepizētēsashaving sought afterG1934αὐτὸνautonhimG846καὶkaiandG2532μὴmēnotG3361εὑρὼνheurōnhaving found [him]G2147ἀνακρίναςanakrinashaving examinedG350τοὺςtoustheG3588φύλακαςphulakasguardsG5441ἐκέλευσενekeleusenhe commanded [them]G2753ἀπαχθῆναι,apachthēnaito be led away [to death],G520καὶkaiAndG2532κατελθὼνkatelthōnhaving gone downG2718ἀπὸapofromG575τῆςtēs<the>G3588ἸουδαίαςIoudaiasJudeaG2449εἰςeistoG1519τὴνtēn<the>G3588ΚαισάρειανKaisareianCaesareaG2542διέτριβεν.dietribenhe was staying [there].G1304
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