Acts 12:14

And when she knew Peter’s voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate.

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In Context

13And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to hearken, named Rhoda.

15And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she constantly affirmed that it was even so. Then said they, It is his angel.

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Cross References

Luke 24:41And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?

Matthew Henry on Acts 12:6-20

Peter's Imprisonment and Deliverance. 5 Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. 6 And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison. 7 And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his… Read the whole commentary →

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