Category: Acts

  • Acts 12:13

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And when he knocked at the door of the gate, a maid came to answer, named Rhoda.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to hearken, named Rhoda.

  • Acts 12:12

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    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 and were praying.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.

  • Acts 12:10

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And when they were past the first and the second guard, they came unto the iron gate that leadeth into the city; which opened to them of its own accord: and they went out, and passed on through one street; and straightway the angel departed from him.

    King James Version (KJV):
    When they were past the first and the second ward, they came unto the iron gate that leadeth unto the city; which opened to them of his own accord: and they went out, and passed on through one street; and forthwith the angel departed from him.

  • Acts 12:11

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a truth, that the Lord hath sent forth his angel and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.

  • Acts 12:8

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals. And he did so. And he saith unto him, Cast thy garment about thee, and follow me.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.

  • Acts 12:9

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And he went out, and followed; and he knew not that it was true which was done by the angel, but thought he saw a vision.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And he went out, and followed him; and wist not that it was true which was done by the angel; but thought he saw a vision.

  • Acts 12:6

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And when Herod was about to bring him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and guards before the door kept the prison.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.

  • Acts 12:7

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shined in the cell: and he smote Peter on the side, and awoke him, saying, Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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] hands.

  • Acts 12:5

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Peter therefore was kept in the prison: but prayer was made earnestly of the church unto God for him.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.

  • Acts 12:4

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And when he had taken him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to guard him; intending after the Passover to bring him forth to the people.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And when he had apprehended him, he put [him] in prison, and delivered [him] to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people.