12
And when he had considered the thing, he cameto the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname wasMark;wheremanywere gathered togetherpraying*.
13
And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a damselcame to hearken,[a]namedRhoda.
14
And when she knewPeter'svoice, she openednot the gateforgladness,but ran in, and told howPeterstoodbefore the gate.
15
And they saiduntoher, Thou art mad. But she constantly affirmed that it was even so.Then said they, It ishisangel.
16
ButPetercontinuedknocking: and when they had opened the door, and sawhim*, they were astonished.
17
But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto themhow the Lord had broughthim out of the prison.And he said, Go shew these things unto James,and to the brethren.And he departed, and wentintoanotherplace.