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And behold, 1an angel of the Lord suddenly 2appeared and a lightshone in the cell; and he struckPeter'sside and woke him up, saying, "Get up quickly." And 3his chainsfelloff his hands.
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And the angelsaid to him, "Gird yourself and put on your sandals." And he didso. And he said to him, "Wrap your cloakaround you and follow me."
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And he went out and continued to follow, and he did not know that what was beingdone by the angel was real, but thought he was seeing4a vision.
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When they had passed the first and secondguard, they came to the irongate that leads into the city, which5opened for them by itself; and they went out and wentalongonestreet, and immediately the angeldeparted from him.
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When Peter6came to himself, he said, "Now I know for sure that 7the Lord has sentforth His angel and rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewishpeople were expecting."