Acts 12:17

Acts chapter 12 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him forth out of the prison. And he said, Tell these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went to another place.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, Go shew these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went into another place.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him forth out of the prison. And he said, Tell these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went to another place.

Context

v.16But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.

v.17This passage

v.18Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 19:33

    And they brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made a defence unto the people.

  • John 13:24

    Simon Peter therefore beckoneth to him, and saith unto him, Tell us who it is of whom he speaketh.

  • Acts 15:13

    And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, hearken unto me:

  • Psalms 66:16

    Come, and hear, all ye that fear God, And I will declare what he hath done for my soul.

  • Luke 1:22

    And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: and he continued making signs unto them, and remained dumb.

  • Psalms 146:7

    Who executeth justice for the oppressed; Who giveth food to the hungry. Jehovah looseth the prisoners;