Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
But Peter continued knocking, and when they had opened and saw him, they were amazed.
New American Standard Bible
But Peter continued knocking; and when they had opened the door, they saw him and were amazed.
King James Version
But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.
Holman Bible
Peter, however, kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astounded.
International Standard Version
Meanwhile, Peter kept on knocking and knocking. When they opened the gate, they saw him and were amazed.
A Conservative Version
But Peter continued knocking, and when they opened, they saw him, and were astonished.
American Standard Version
But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.
Amplified
But [meanwhile] Peter continued knocking; and when they opened the door and saw him, they were completely amazed.
An Understandable Version
But Peter continued to knock and when they [finally] opened [the door] they saw that it [really] was Peter and were amazed.
Anderson New Testament
But Peter continued to knock; and when they had opened the door, they saw him, and were astonished.
Bible in Basic English
But Peter went on giving blows on the door: and when it was open and they saw him, they were full of wonder.
Common New Testament
But Peter continued knocking; and when they opened the door, they saw him and were amazed.
Daniel Mace New Testament
as Peter still continued knocking, they let him in, and seeing it was he, they were extremely surpriz'd:
Darby Translation
But Peter continued knocking: and having opened, they saw him and were astonished.
Godbey New Testament
But Peter remained knocking: and having opened, they saw him, and were astonished.
Goodspeed New Testament
But Peter kept on knocking. And when they opened the door and saw him they were amazed.
John Wesley New Testament
But Peter continued knocking. And opening the door, they saw him and were astonished.
Julia Smith Translation
And Peter continued knocking: and having opened, they saw him, and were moved.
King James 2000
But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But Peter was continuing to knock, and [when they] opened [the door] they saw him and were astonished.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Peter continued knocking: When they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.
Moffatt New Testament
But Peter kept on knocking, and when they opened the door they were amazed to see him.
Montgomery New Testament
Meanwhile Peter continued to knock, until at last they opened the door, and were amazed to see that it was really he.
NET Bible
Now Peter continued knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were greatly astonished.
New Heart English Bible
But Peter continued knocking. When they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.
Noyes New Testament
But Peter continued knocking; and opening the door, they saw him, and were amazed.
Sawyer New Testament
But Peter continued knocking; and having opened they saw him, and were astonished.
The Emphasized Bible
And, Peter, continued knocking; and, opening, they saw him, and were amazed.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But Peter continued knocking: and they opened the door and saw him, and were astonished.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Meanwhile Peter went on knocking, and, when they opened the gate and saw him, they were amazed.
Webster
But Peter continued knocking. And when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.
Weymouth New Testament
Meanwhile Peter went on knocking, until at last they opened the door and saw that it was really he, and were filled with amazement.
Williams New Testament
But Peter, meanwhile, kept on knocking. So they opened the door, and when they saw him, they were astounded.
World English Bible
But Peter continued knocking. When they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.
Worrell New Testament
But Peter continued knocking; and, opening, they saw him, and were amazed.
Worsley New Testament
But Peter continued knocking; and when they opened the door, they saw him, and were astonished.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Peter was continuing knocking, and having opened, they saw him, and were astonished,
Themes
Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Peter
Herod » Son of aristobulus (herod agrippa i)
Jerusalem » Roman rulers who resided in » Herod (herod agrippa i)
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
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 12:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Peter Rescued By An Angel
15 And they said to her, You are mad. But she kept on saying that it was so. And they said, It is his angel. 16 But Peter continued knocking, and when they had opened and saw him, they were amazed. 17 But, waving to them with his hand to be quiet, he declared to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, Go tell these things to James and to the brothers. And he departed and went into another place.