16But Peter continued knocking. And when they had opened, they saw him, and were astonished.


In Context

13 And when he knocked at the door of the gate, a damsel came to hearken, whose name was Rhode.

14 And as soon as she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for joy, but running in she told that Peter stood before the gate.

15 But they said to her: Thou art mad. But she affirmed that it was so. Then said they: It is his angel.

16 But Peter continued knocking. And when they had opened, they saw him, and were astonished.

17 But he beckoning to them with his hand to hold their peace, told how the Lord had brought him out of prison, and he said: Tell these things to James, and to the brethren. And going out, he went into another place.

18 Now when day was come, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter.

Acts 12:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:16But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened [the door,] and saw him, they were astonished.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:16But Peter kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astonished.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:16But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:16But Peter continued knocking: and having opened, they saw him and were astonished.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:16But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:16But Peter continued knocking. And when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:16But Peter continued knocking. When they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:16and Peter was continuing knocking, and having opened, they saw him, and were astonished,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:16But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.