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Selected Verse: Acts 12:16 - Strong Concordance

Verse	Translation	Text
Ac 12:16	Strong Concordance	But [1161] Peter [4074] continued [1961] knocking [2925]: and [1161] when they had opened [455] the door, and saw [1492] him [846], [2532] they were astonished [1839].
	King James	But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
Peter continued knocking--delay being dangerous.

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

Peter continued knocking--delay being dangerous.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
Were astonished - They were now convinced that it was Peter, and they were amazed that he had been rescued. As yet they were of course ignorant of the manner in which it was done.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]

Were astonished - They were now convinced that it was Peter, and they were amazed that he had been rescued. As yet they were of course ignorant of the manner in which it was done.

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