Acts 12:13
King James Version (KJV)
And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to hearken, named Rhoda.
In context
11 And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.
12 And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.
13 And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to hearken, named Rhoda.
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.
15 And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she constantly affirmed that it was even so. Then said they, It is his angel.
Acts 12:13 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to hearken, named Rhoda.
- WEB World English Bible
- When Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He knocked at the outer gate, and a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer it.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And when he knocked at the door of the gate, a maid came to answer, named Rhoda.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Peter having knocked at the door of the porch, there came a damsel to hearken, by name Rhoda,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And when he had knocked at the door of the entry, a maid came to listen, by name Rhoda;
- WBS Webster Bible
- And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to hearken, named Rhoda.