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

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

1 About that time King Herod Agrippa began to persecute some believers in the church.

1 Now about that time Herod the king stretched out his hand to harass some from the church.

1 During that same time King Herod began to mistreat some who belonged to the church.

1 Now about that time Herod the king put forth his hands to afflict certain of the church.

1 At that time Herod the king laid his hands on some of those of the assembly to do them hurt,

1 About that time King Herod devoted his attention to mistreating certain members of the church.

1 About that time King Herod cruelly attacked some who belonged to the church,

1 About that time King Herod laid violent hands upon some who belonged to the church.

1 Now at that time, Herod the king laid hands on some of those from the church to harm them.

1 About this time, King Herod arrested some people who belonged to the church. He planned to make them suffer greatly.

1 Now about that time Herod the king laid hands on some who belonged to the church in order to mistreat them.