Acts 12:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a servant girl named Rhoda came to listen.

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  • Luke 13:25 : 25 When once the master of the house has arisen and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us; and he will answer and say to you, I do not know you, where you are from:
  • John 18:16-17 : 16 But Peter stood outside at the door. Then the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to her who kept the door, and brought Peter in. 17 Then the servant girl who kept the door said to Peter, Are you not also one of this man's disciples? He said, I am not.
  • Acts 12:16 : 16 But Peter continued knocking; and when they opened the door and saw him, they were amazed.

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  • Acts 12:14-18
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    14When she recognized Peter's voice, because of her gladness she did not open the gate, but ran in and announced that Peter stood before the gate.

    15And they said to her, 'You are mad.' But she insisted that it was so. Then they said, 'It is his angel.'

    16But Peter continued knocking; and when they opened the door and saw him, they were amazed.

    17But motioning to them with his hand to keep silence, he declared to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, 'Go and tell these things to James and to the brethren.' And he departed and went to another place.

    18Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers about what had become of Peter.

  • Acts 12:10-12
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    10When they had passed the first and the second guard posts, they came to the iron gate that leads to the city, which opened to them by itself; and they went out and went down one street, and immediately the angel departed from him.

    11And when Peter had come to himself, he said, 'Now I know for certain that the Lord has sent his angel, and has delivered me from the hand of Herod and from all the expectation of the Jewish people.'

    12And when he considered this, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John, whose surname was Mark, where many were gathered together praying.

  • John 18:16-17
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    16But Peter stood outside at the door. Then the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to her who kept the door, and brought Peter in.

    17Then the servant girl who kept the door said to Peter, Are you not also one of this man's disciples? He said, I am not.

  • Acts 10:17-19
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    17Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen meant, behold, the men who were sent from Cornelius had inquired for Simon's house, and stood before the gate,

    18And called, and asked whether Simon, whose surname was Peter, was staying there.

    19While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said to him, Behold, three men seek you.

  • Acts 9:35-42
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    35And all who dwelt in Lydda and Sharon saw him and turned to the Lord.

    36Now there was in Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and charitable deeds which she did.

    37And it happened in those days that she became sick and died. After they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room.

    38And since Lydda was near Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent two men to him, imploring him not to delay in coming to them.

    39Then Peter arose and went with them. When he had come, they brought him to the upper room. And all the widows stood by him weeping, showing the coats and garments which Dorcas had made while she was with them.

    40But Peter put them all outside, and knelt down and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter she sat up.

    41And he gave her his hand and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, he presented her alive.

    42And it became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

  • Mark 14:66-67
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    66And as Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the maids of the high priest came.

    67And when she saw Peter warming himself, she looked at him and said, You also were with Jesus of Nazareth.

  • Acts 11:11-13
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    11And immediately there were three men already come to the house where I was, sent from Caesarea to me.

    12And the Spirit told me to go with them, doubting nothing. Moreover, these six brothers accompanied me, and we entered the man's house:

    13And he showed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said to him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter;

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    32And it came to pass, as Peter traveled through all quarters, he also came down to the saints dwelling in Lydda.

  • Acts 10:23-24
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    23Then he invited them in, and lodged them. And on the next day Peter went away with them, and certain brethren from Joppa accompanied him.

    24And the day after they entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, and had called together his relatives and near friends.

  • Acts 12:5-7
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    5So Peter was kept in prison, but constant prayer was made to God for him by the church.

    6And when Herod was about to bring him out, that night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and the guards before the door were keeping the prison.

    7And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the prison. He struck Peter on the side and raised him up, saying, 'Arise quickly!' And his chains fell off his hands.

  • Acts 10:5
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    5And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:

  • Acts 10:9
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    9On the next day, as they went on their journey and neared the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:

  • Matt 26:69
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    69Now Peter sat outside in the palace: and a servant girl came to him, saying, You also were with Jesus of Galilee.

  • Acts 10:31-32
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    31And said, Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your alms are remembered in the sight of God.

    32Send therefore to Joppa, and call here Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is staying in the house of one Simon a tanner by the seaside: when he comes, he will speak to you.

  • 2 Kgs 4:15
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    15And he said, Call her. And when he had called her, she stood in the door.

  • Mark 14:69
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    69And a maid saw him again and began to say to those who stood by, This is one of them.

  • Acts 5:8-9
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    8And Peter answered her, Tell me whether you sold the land for so much? And she said, Yes, for so much.

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  • Acts 10:27
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    27And as he talked with him, he went in, and found many who had come together.

  • Acts 14:27
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    27And when they had arrived and gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done with them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

  • Acts 2:14
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    14But Peter, standing with the eleven, lifted up his voice and said to them, 'Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen to my words:

  • Acts 1:15
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    15And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples (the number of names together was about one hundred and twenty), and said,

  • Acts 3:1
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    1Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, which was the ninth hour.

  • Acts 3:10-11
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    10And they knew that it was he who sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple; and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

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    12And by the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people; and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.

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    3Who, seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked for alms.