Acts 12:16

But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.

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Other Translations for Acts 12:16

BSB
But Peter kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astounded.
AKJV
But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.
CPDV
But Peter was persevering in knocking. And when they had opened, they saw him and were astonished.
ERV
But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.
NHEB
But Peter continued knocking. When they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.
SMT
And Peter continued knocking: and having opened, they saw him, and were moved.

Commentary for Acts 12:16

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Acts 12:16
Summary
Prisoners' arrival startles community gathered in prayer
Place
Mary's house
Event
Church members astonished by Peter
Estimated Time Period
c. 44 AD
Category
Narrative