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## So Peter was kept in the prison ##
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2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
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Implying that the soldiers were continually guarding Peter in prison
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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## earnestly ##
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"continuously with dedication" or "with commitment without stopping"
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## by the assembly ##
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The Jerusalem believers were praying or the church in Jerusalem was praying.
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## for him ##
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"for Peter"
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## Herod was going to bring him out ##
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"Herod was going to bring Peter out from prison to execute him"
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## bound with two chains ##
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"tied with two chains" or "fastened with two chains"
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## watching over ##
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"guarding"
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