Acts 12:13

Moreover, of{same knock[ing]} the door of{the gateway}, [a] girlie comes-toward to-hearken-under, to{name} "Rhoda,"

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

12Besides behold[ing]-together, he-comes upon the home of{Mary, the mother} of{John, the being-upon-called "Mark"}, where sufficient have-been-being having-been-assembled-together and praying.

14and, know[ing]-upon the sound of{the Peter}, from of{the joy} does_not_open-up the gateway. Moreover, hurry[ing]-into, she-messages-off/away to-have-stood, the Peter, before of{the gateway}.

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Cross References

Luke 13:25From of{which} supposing the house-ruler may-be-roused and may-close-off the door, and you-may-initiate outside to-have-stood and to-be-knocking the door, saying, 'Lord, lord, open-up to{us}' and, respond[ing], he-will-say to{you}, 'I-have_not_beheld you. Whence[?] you-are-being[?]'

Acts 12:16Moreover, the Peter has-been-remaining-upon, knocking. Moreover, open[ing]-up, they-behold same and are-astounded.

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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