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The same night when Herod was about to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Guards in front of the door kept the prison.

Acts 12:6 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીપ્રેરિતોનાં કૃત્યો ૧૨:૬
હેરોદ તેને બહાર લાવવાનો હતો તેની આગલી રાત્રે પિતર બે સિપાઈઓની વચ્ચે બે સાંકળોથી બંધાયેલી સ્થિતિમાં ઊંઘતો હતો; અને ચોકીદારો જેલના દરવાજા આગળ ચોકી કરતા હતા.
हिन्दीप्रेरितों के काम १२:६
और जब हेरोदेस उसे उनके सामने लाने को था, तो उसी रात पतरस दो जंजीरों से बंधा हुआ, दो सिपाहियों के बीच में सो रहा था; और पहरेदार द्वार पर बन्दीगृह की रखवाली कर रहे थे।

In context

4When 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.

5Peter therefore was kept in the prison, but constant prayer was made by the assembly to God for him.

6The same night when Herod was about to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Guards in front of the door kept the prison.

7And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up, saying, “Stand up quickly!” His chains fell off his hands.

8The angel said to him, “Get dressed and put on your sandals.” He did so. He said to him, “Put on your cloak and follow me.”

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