Acts 12:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Acts 12:5-15
    11 verses
    83%

    5 So Peter was kept in prison, but constant prayer was made to God for him by the church.

    6 And 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.

    7 And 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.

    8 And the angel said to him, 'Get dressed and put on your sandals.' And he did so. And he said to him, 'Wrap your cloak around yourself and follow me.'

    9 And he went out and followed him, and did not know that what was done by the angel was real, but thought he was seeing a vision.

    10 When 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.

    11 And 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.'

    12 And 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.

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

    14 When 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.

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

  • Acts 12:17-19
    3 verses
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    17 But 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.

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

    19 And when Herod had searched for him and not found him, he examined the guards and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.

  • John 18:16-17
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    78%

    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 10:17-19
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    77%

    17 Now 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,

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

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

  • Acts 5:19
    76%

    19 But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said,

  • Acts 3:10-12
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    10 And 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.

    11 And as the lame man who was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together to them on the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.

    12 And when Peter saw it, he responded to the people, Men of Israel, why do you marvel at this? or why do you look so intently on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?

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

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

    13 And 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;

  • Acts 2:14
    75%

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

  • Acts 10:46
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    46 For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then Peter answered,

  • Acts 5:22-23
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    22 But when the officers came and found them not in the prison, they returned and told,

    23 Saying, We found the prison truly shut securely, and the guards standing outside before the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside.

  • Acts 14:27
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    27 And 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 9:39-40
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    73%

    39 Then 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.

    40 But 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.

  • Acts 10:8-9
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    8 And when he had declared all these things to them, he sent them to Joppa.

    9 On 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:

  • Luke 9:32
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    32 But Peter and those with him were heavy with sleep; and when they were fully awake, they saw his glory, and the two men who stood with him.

  • Acts 11:4
    72%

    4 But Peter explained the matter from the beginning and described it in order to them, saying,

  • Acts 5:9
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    9 Then Peter said to her, How is it that you have agreed together to test the Spirit of the Lord? Look, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.

  • Acts 9:32
    72%

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

  • Acts 5:12
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    12 And 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.

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

  • Acts 1:15
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    15 And 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,

  • Luke 24:12
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    12 Then Peter arose and ran to the tomb; and stooping down, he saw the linen clothes lying by themselves, and departed, wondering to himself at what had happened.

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

  • Acts 10:27
    71%

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

  • Acts 2:12
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    12 They were all amazed and perplexed, saying to one another, 'What does this mean?'

  • Acts 10:4
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    4 And when he looked at him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Your prayers and your alms have come up for a memorial before God.

  • Luke 22:55
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    55 And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the courtyard, and sat down together, Peter sat down among them.

  • Acts 3:3
    71%

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

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