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15 And they said to her, Thou maddest [Thou maddest, or art mad]. But she affirmed, that it was so. And they said, It is his angel.

16 But Peter abode still, and knocked [Forsooth Peter lasted knocking]. And when they had opened the door, they saw him, and wondered.

17 And he beckoned to them with his hand to be still, and told how the Lord had led him out of the prison[a]. And he said, Tell ye to James and to the brethren these things. And he went out, and went into another place.

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  1. Acts 12:17 Soothly he beckoning to them with hand to be still, told them how the Lord had led him out of the prison

15 “You’re out of your mind,” they told her. When she kept insisting that it was so, they said, “It must be his angel.”(A)

16 But Peter kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astonished. 17 Peter motioned with his hand(B) for them to be quiet and described how the Lord had brought him out of prison. “Tell James(C) and the other brothers and sisters(D) about this,” he said, and then he left for another place.

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