Acts 12:1
Modern Translations
New International Version
It was about this time that King Herod arrested some who belonged to the church, intending to persecute them.

New Living Translation
About that time King Herod Agrippa began to persecute some believers in the church.

English Standard Version
About that time Herod the king laid violent hands on some who belonged to the church.

Berean Study Bible
About that time, King Herod reached out to harm some who belonged to the church.

New American Standard Bible
Now about that time Herod the king laid hands on some who belonged to the church, to do them harm.

NASB 1995
Now about that time Herod the king laid hands on some who belonged to the church in order to mistreat them.

NASB 1977
Now about that time Herod the king laid hands on some who belonged to the church, in order to mistreat them.

Amplified Bible
Now at that time Herod [Agrippa I] the king [of the Jews] arrested some who belonged to the church, intending to harm them.

Christian Standard Bible
About that time King Herod violently attacked some who belonged to the church,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
About that time King Herod cruelly attacked some who belonged to the church,

Contemporary English Version
At that time King Herod caused terrible suffering for some members of the church.

Good News Translation
About this time King Herod began to persecute some members of the church.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
About that time King Herod devoted his attention to mistreating certain members of the church.

International Standard Version
About that time, Herod arrested some people who belonged to the church and mistreated them.

NET Bible
About that time King Herod laid hands on some from the church to harm them.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.

New King James Version
Now about that time Herod the king stretched out his hand to harass some from the church.

King James 2000 Bible
Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to persecute certain of the church.

New Heart English Bible
Now about that time, Herod the king stretched out his hands to oppress some of the church.

World English Bible
Now about that time, King Herod stretched out his hands to oppress some of the assembly.

American King James Version
Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.

American Standard Version
Now about that time Herod the king put forth his hands to afflict certain of the church.

A Faithful Version
Now about that time, Herod the king stretched forth his hands to persecute some of those of the church;

Darby Bible Translation
At that time Herod the king laid his hands on some of those of the assembly to do them hurt,

English Revised Version
Now about that time Herod the king put forth his hands to afflict certain of the church.

Webster's Bible Translation
Now about that time, Herod the king stretched forth his hands to afflict certain of the church.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Nowe about that time, Herod the King stretched forth his hands to vexe certaine of the Church,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
At the same tyme Herode the king stretched foorth his handes to vexe certayne of the Churche.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
At the same tyme layed kynge Herode handes vpon certayne of the congregacion, to vexe them.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
In that tyme Herode the kynge stretched forthe his handes to vexe certayne of the congregacion.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And about that time, Herod the king put forth his hands to do evil to certain of those of the Assembly,

Berean Literal Bible
Now at that time, Herod the king put forth the hands to mistreat some of those of the church.

Young's Literal Translation
And about that time, Herod the king put forth his hands, to do evil to certain of those of the assembly,

Smith's Literal Translation
And at that time Herod the king laid hands upon to injure certain of the church.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Now at that time, Herod the king put forth his hands to evil-treat some of those from the church.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
AND at the same time, Herod the king stretched forth his hands, to afflict some of the church.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Now at the same time, king Herod extended his hand, in order to afflict some from the Church.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But at that time, King Herodus, who was surnamed Agrippa, was laying hands on the people who were in the churches, to do evil to them.

Lamsa Bible
NOW at that very time Herod the king surnamed A-grip’pa seized some of the people of the church to oppress them.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
At that time Herod the king undertook to afflict some of the church.

Godbey New Testament
But at this time king Herod reached forth his hands to persecute some of those from the church.

Haweis New Testament
NOW at that time Herod the king stretched forth his hand to treat cruelly certain persons belonging to the church.

Mace New Testament
About that time, king Herod Agrippa began to persecute some of the church.

Weymouth New Testament
Now, about that time, King Herod arrested certain members of the Church, in order to ill-treat them;

Worrell New Testament
Now about that time Herod the king put forth his bands to harm some of the assembly.

Worsley New Testament
About that time Herod the king exerted his power to distress some of the church.
















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