Acts 12:15

And they said to her: Thou art mad. But she confidently affirmed that it was even so. And they said: It is his angel.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

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 recognizing Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told that Peter was standing before the gate.

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

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Cross References

Mark 16:11And they, hearing that he is alive, and was seen by her, believed not.

Luke 24:11And their words seemed to them as idle talk, and they believed them not.

Acts 26:24And as he thus spoke for himself, Festus said with a loud voice: Paul, thou art mad; much learning makes thee mad.

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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