14and 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,


In Context

11 And Peter having come to himself, said, 'Now I have known of a truth that the Lord did sent forth His messenger, and did deliver me out of the hand of Herod, and all the expectation of the people of the Jews;'

12 also, having considered, he came unto the house of Mary, the mother of John, who is surnamed Mark, where there were many thronged together and praying.

13 And Peter having knocked at the door of the porch, there came a damsel to hearken, by name Rhoda,

14 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,

15 and they said unto her, 'Thou art mad;' and she was confidently affirming it to be so, and they said, 'It is his messenger;'

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

Acts 12:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:14And when she knew Peter’s voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:14When she recognized Peter's voice, she was so overjoyed she ran back without opening it and exclaimed, "Peter is at the door!"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:14And 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:14And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for joy, but ran in, and told that Peter stood before the gate.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14and having recognised the voice of Peter, through joy did not open the entry, but running in, reported that Peter was standing before the entry.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:14And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for joy, but ran in, and told that Peter stood before the gate.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told that Peter stood before the gate

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14When 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:14And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate.