Acts 12:8

Moreover, the messenger says toward same, "Gird-self-around, and under-bind-self, the sandals of{you}." Moreover, he-does the-same-ly, and he-is-saying to{same}, "Cast/drape-around the outer-garment of{you} and be-accompanying to{me}"

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals. And so he did. And he saith unto him, Cast thy garment about thee, and follow me.

In Context

7and, behold, [a] messenger of{[the] Lord} upon-stands and light shines in to{the house-effect}. Moreover, smite[ing] the side of{the Peter}, he-rouses same, saying, "Stand-up in to{speed}," and the un-loose-sis-es[i.e. states of being restrained]/restraints fall-out of{same} out of{the hands}.

9and, come[ing]-out, he-has-been-accompanying, and he-had_not_beheld that the being-become is-being true through of{the messenger}; moreover, he-has-been-esteeming to-be-viewing [a] see-effect.

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Cross References

Acts 8:26On-the-other-hand, [a] messenger of{[the] Lord} speaks toward Philip, saying, "Stand-up/anew and be-being-gone according-to midday/south upon the way, the descending from Jerusalem into Gaza. Same is-being desolate,"

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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