Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When she recognized Peter’s voice,
King James Version
And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate.
Holman Bible
She recognized Peter’s voice, and because of her joy, she did not open the gate but ran in and announced that Peter was standing at the gateway.
International Standard Version
On recognizing Peter's voice, she was so overjoyed that she didn't open the gate but ran back inside and announced that Peter was standing at the gate.
A Conservative Version
And after recognizing Peter's voice, she did not open the gate for joy, but having ran in, she reported Peter was standing in front of the gate.
American Standard Version
And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for joy, but ran in, and told that Peter stood before the gate.
Amplified
Recognizing Peter’s voice, in her joy she failed to open the gate, but ran in and announced that Peter was standing in front of the gateway.
An Understandable Version
And when she recognized Peter's voice [speaking to her from outside], she ran back in [to where the prayer group was assembled] without even opening the door, and joyously told them that it was Peter [knocking].
Anderson New Testament
And recognizing Peter's voice, she did not open the entrance for joy, but ran in and told that Peter was standing before the entrance.
Bible in Basic English
And hearing the voice of Peter, in her joy she went running, without opening the door, to say that Peter was outside.
Common New Testament
When she recognized Peter's voice, in her joy she did not open the gate, but ran in and announced that Peter was standing in front of the gate.
Daniel Mace New Testament
upon hearing Peter tell his name, instead of opening the gate, she ran, out of joy, to tell them, that Peter was there.
Darby Translation
and having recognised the voice of Peter, through joy did not open the entry, but running in, reported that Peter was standing before the entry.
Godbey New Testament
and recognizing the voice of Peter, from joy did not open the gate, but running in, she proclaimed that Peter stands before the gate.
Goodspeed New Testament
and when she recognized Peter's voice, in her joy she did not stop to open the door, but ran in and told them that Peter was standing outside.
John Wesley New Testament
And knowing Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for joy, but running in, told them, that Peter stood before the gate.
Julia Smith Translation
And having known Peter's voice, from joy she opened not the gate, and running, announced Peter to stand before the gate.
King James 2000
And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And recognizing Peter's voice, because of [her] joy she did not open the gate, but ran in [and] announced [that] Peter was standing at the gate.
Modern King James verseion
And when she knew Peter's voice, she did not open the porch because of gladness, but running in she reported Peter was standing before the porch.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the entry for gladness, but ran in and told how Peter stood before the entry.
Moffatt New Testament
but as soon as she recognized Peter's voice, instead of opening the door she ran inside from sheer joy and announced that Peter was standing in front of the porch.
Montgomery New Testament
And when she recognized Peter's voice, for very joy she did not open the door, but ran in and told them that Peter was standing in front of the gate.
NET Bible
When she recognized Peter's voice, she was so overjoyed she did not open the gate, but ran back in and told them that Peter was standing at the gate.
New Heart English Bible
When she recognized Peter's voice, she did not open the gate for joy, but ran in, and reported that Peter was standing in front of the gate.
Noyes New Testament
and recognizing Peters voice, she opened not the gate for gladness; but ran in, and told them that Peter was standing before the gate.
Sawyer New Testament
and knowing the voice of Peter she did not open the gate from joy, but ran in and told that Peter stood before the gate.
The Emphasized Bible
And, recognizing the voice of Peter, by reason of her joy, she opened not the porch, - but, running in, bare tidings that Peter was standing before the porch. But, they, unto her, said - Thou art raving
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And well knowing Peter's voice, she opened not the door for joy; but running in, told that Peter was standing before the door.
Twentieth Century New Testament
She recognized Peter's voice, but in her joy left the gate unopened, and ran in, and told them that Peter was standing outside.
Webster
And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told that Peter stood before the gate
Weymouth New Testament
and recognizing Peter's voice, for very joy she did not open the door, but ran in and told them that Peter was standing there.
Williams New Testament
and on recognizing Peter's voice, in her joy she failed to open the door but ran and told them that Peter was standing at the door.
World English Bible
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.
Worrell New Testament
And, recognizing the voice of Peter, she opened not the gate for joy; but, running in, she told them that Peter was standing before the gate.
Worsley New Testament
And knowing Peter's voice, through excess of joy she did not open the door, but ran in and told them, that Peter was standing at the door.
Youngs Literal Translation
and having known the voice of Peter, from the joy she did not open the porch, but having run in, told of the standing of Peter before the porch,
Themes
Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter
Faithlessness » Doubters » Early Christians, as to the deliverance of peter
Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)
Infidelity » Doubters » Early Christians, as to the deliverance of peter
Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)
Joy » Instances of » Of rhoda, when she heard peter at the gate
Persecution » Instances of » Of the apostles
Peter » Imprisoned and delivered by an angel
Prayer » Answered » The disciples, for peter
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod (agrippa i) » Persecuting
Superstition » Instances of » The disciples who were frightened at the appearance of peter
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 12:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Peter Rescued By An Angel
13
Peter knocked on the door and a young woman named Rhoda answered.
14 When she recognized Peter’s voice,
Names
Cross References
Luke 24:41
While they still did not believe him but were filled with joy and wonder, he asked for something to eat.
Matthew 28:8
They departed quickly from the tomb, with fear and great joy. They ran to bring his disciples the news.