Acts 12:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But Peter kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astounded.”
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“But Peter kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astounded.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and Peter was continuing knocking, and having opened, they saw him, and were astonished,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 12:16 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 12:13He knocked at the outer gate, and a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer it.
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