Acts 12:9 — Bible Verse (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 12:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 12:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 12:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“And he went out and followed him. He didn’t know that what was being done by the angel was real, but thought he saw a vision.”
Acts 12:9 — World English Bible
Acts 12:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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. ”
Acts 12:9 — American Standard Version
Acts 12:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and having gone forth, he was following him, and he knew not that it is true that which is done through the messenger, and was thinking he saw a vision,”
Acts 12:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 12:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And going forth he followed [him] and did not know that what was happening by means of the angel was real, but supposed he saw a vision. ”
Acts 12:9 — Darby Translation
Acts 12:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“So Peter came out and followed him, and knewe not that it was true, which was done by the Angel, but thought he had seene a vision.”
Acts 12:9 — Geneva Bible
Acts 12:9 in Context — Acts 12
7 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.
8 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.
9 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.
10 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.
11 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.
What Does Acts 12:9 Mean?
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