Acts 12:1

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

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

New International Version

It was about this time that King Herod arrested some who belonged to the church, intending to persecute them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Now at the same time, king Herod extended his hand, in order to afflict some from the Church