2He killed James, the brother of John, with the sword.


In Context

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

2 He killed James, the brother of John, with the sword.

3 When he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. This was during the days of unleavened bread.

4 When he had arrested him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four squads of four soldiers each to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.

Acts 12:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:2And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:2He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:2And he killed James, the brother of John, with the sword.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:2And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:2and slew James, the brother of John, with the sword.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:2And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:2And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:2and he killed James, the brother of John, with the sword,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:2And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.