Cross references

Acts 12:6

On the night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, with sentries standing guard at the entrance to the prison.

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Acts 12:6 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Acts 21:33 (5 votes) and Hebrews 13:6 (5 votes). 25 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Genesis 22 to James 5.

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Which verses does Acts 12:6 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Acts 21:335 votes

    The commander came up and arrested Paul, ordering that he be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.

  2. So we say with confidence: “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?”

  3. Saul was proceeding along one side of the mountain, and David and his men along the other side. Even though David was hurrying to get away, Saul and his men were closing in on David and his men to capture them. Then a messenger came to Saul, saying, “Come quickly, for the Philistines have raided the land!”

  4. for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it fearlessly, as I should.

  5. Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

  6. May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he has often refreshed me and was unashamed of my chains.

  7. And Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. So to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.”

  8. I lie down and sleep; I wake again, for the LORD sustains me. I will not fear the myriads set against me on every side.

  9. Psalm 4:82 votes

    I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.

  10. But now, behold, I am freeing you today from the chains that were on your wrists. If it pleases you to come with me to Babylon, then come, and I will take care of you. But if it seems wrong to you to come with me to Babylon, go no farther. Look, the whole land is before you. Wherever it seems good and right to you, go there.”

  11. Acts 5:232 votes

    “We found the jail securely locked, with the guards posted at the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”

  12. Acts 28:202 votes

Which verses point to Acts 12:6?

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