Acts 12:15

And they said to her, Thou art mad. But she maintained that it was so. And they said, It is his angel.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

14and having recognised the voice of Peter, through joy did not open the entry, but running in, reported that Peter was standing before the entry.

16But Peter continued knocking: and having opened, they saw him and were astonished.

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Cross References

Job 9:16If I had called, and he had answered me, I would not believe that he hearkened to my voice,

Mark 16:11And when these heard that he was alive and had been seen of her, they disbelieved [it].

Luke 24:11And their words appeared in their eyes as an idle tale, and they disbelieved them.

Acts 26:24And as he answered for his defence with these things, Festus says with a loud voice, Thou art mad, Paul; much learning turns thee to madness.

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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