Acts 12:16
“But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 12:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Meanwhile Peter went on knocking, and, when they opened the gate and saw him, they were amazed.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Petrus aber fuhr fort zu klopfen. Als sie aber aufgetan hatten, sahen sie ihn und waren außer sich.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mas Pedro perseveraba en llamar: y cuando abrieron, viéronle, y se espantaron.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Mas Pedro continuava a bater; e ao abrirem, viram-no, e ficaram espantados.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Mas Pedro continuou batendo e, quando abriram a porta, viram-no e ficaram maravilhados.
📖 Acts 12:16 in Context
14And when she knew Peter’s voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate.
15And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she constantly affirmed that it was even so. Then said they, It is his angel.
16But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.
17But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, Go shew these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went into another place.
18Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter.
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