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Acts 12:16

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12:16Now Peter continued knocking, and when they opened the door48 and saw him, they were greatly astonished.49

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Footnotes

  1. 48 The words “the door” are not in the Greek text, but are implied (see Acts 12:13).
  2. 49 That they were greatly astonished is a common response in Luke-Acts to God’s work (Luke 8:56; Acts 2:7, 12; 8:13; 9:21; 10:45).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But Peter continued knocking, and when they opened, they saw him and were amazed.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But Peter kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astonished.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Peter, however, kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were amazed.

NLTNew Living Translation

Meanwhile, Peter continued knocking. When they finally opened the door and saw him, they were amazed.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But Peter was continuing to knock, and when they opened the door they saw him and were astonished.

KJV 1900King James Version

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