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      • James' zeal for Jesus resulted in his being the first of the twelve apostles to be martyred. He was killed with the sword on order of King Herod Agrippa I of Judea, about 44 A.D., in a general persecution of the early church.
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  2. He proclaimed the gospel after Jesus' resurrection and was the first apostle to be martyred for his faith. Bible References: The apostle James is mentioned in all four Gospels and his martyrdom is cited in Acts 12:2. Father: Zebedee. Mother: Salome. Brother: John.

  3. New Living Translation. He had the apostle James (Johns brother) killed with a sword. English Standard Version. He killed James the brother of John with the sword, Berean Standard Bible. He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword. Berean Literal Bible.

  4. (2) He killed James the brother of John with the sword. —Had the Apostle been tried by the Sanhedrin on a charge of blasphemy and heresy, the sentence would have been death by stoning. Decapitation showed, as in the case of John the Baptist, that the sentence was pronounced by a civil ruler, adopting Roman modes of punishment, and striking ...

  5. Bible Book List. Font Size. Passage. Resources. Hebrew/Greek. Your Content. Acts 12:2-17. New International Version. 2 He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword. 3 When he saw that this met with approval among the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also.

  6. James Is Killed and Peter Is Imprisoned. 12 About that time King Herod Agrippa[ a] began to persecute some believers in the church. 2 He had the apostle James (John’s brother) killed with a sword. 3 When Herod saw how much this pleased the Jewish people, he also arrested Peter.

  7. Acts 12:2-19. King James Version. 2 And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. 3 And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.)

  8. Acts 12:2. ESV He killed James the brother of John with the sword, NIV He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword. NASB And he had James the brother of John executed with a sword. CSB and he executed James, John's brother, with the sword. NLT He had the apostle James (John’s brother) killed with a sword.

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