Acts 12:21
And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.
More from Acts 12
Verse 1
Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.
Verse 2
And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.
Verse 3
And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.)
Verse 4
And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people.
Verse 5
Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.