Acts 12:16
World English Bible (WEB)
But Peter continued knocking. When they had opened, they saw him and were amazed.
In context
14 When she recognized Peter’s voice, she didn’t open the gate for joy, but ran in and reported that Peter was standing in front of the gate.
15 They said to her, “You are crazy!” But she insisted that it was so. They said, “It is his angel.”
16 But Peter continued knocking. When they had opened, they saw him and were amazed.
17 But he, beckoning to them with his hand to be silent, declared to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. He said, “Tell these things to James and to the brothers.” Then he departed and went to another place.
18 Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers about what had become of Peter.
Acts 12:16 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- But Peter continued knocking. When they had opened, they saw him and were amazed.
- KJV King James Version
- But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But Peter kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astounded.
- ASV American Standard Version
- But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and Peter was continuing knocking, and having opened, they saw him, and were astonished,
- DBY Darby Translation
- But Peter continued knocking: and having opened, they saw him and were astonished.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But Peter continued knocking. And when they had opened the door , and saw him, they were astonished.