Acts 12:7 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shined in the cell: and he smote Peter on the side, and awoke him, saying, Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared [standing beside him], and a light shone in the place where he was. And the angel gently smote Peter on the side and awakened him, saying, Get up quickly! And the chains fell off his hands. American Standard Version (1901) And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shined in the cell: and he smote Peter on the side, and awoke him, saying, Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands. Common English Bible Suddenly an angel from the Lord appeared and a light shone in the prison cell. After nudging Peter on his side to awaken him, the angel raised him up and said, “Quick! Get up!” The chains fell from his wrists. Catholic Public Domain Version And behold, an Angel of the Lord stood near, and a light shined forth in the cell. And tapping Peter on the side, he awakened him, saying, "Rise up, quickly." And the chains fell from his hands. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And behold an angel of the Lord stood by him: and a light shined in the room: and he striking Peter on the side, raised him up, saying: Arise quickly. And the chains fell off from his hands. |
And he lay down and slept under a juniper tree; and, behold, an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.
And the angel of the LORD came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat; because the journey is too great for thee.
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, And brake their bands in sunder.
O LORD, truly I am thy servant: I am thy servant, the son of thine handmaid; Thou hast loosed my bonds.
Which executeth judgement for the oppressed; Which giveth food to the hungry: The LORD looseth the prisoners;
The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, And delivereth them.
God setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity: But the rebellious dwell in a parched land.
And this shall be the sign unto thee: ye shall eat this year that which groweth of itself, and in the second year that which springeth of the same; and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit thereof.
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.
The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah, which were carried away captive unto Babylon.
And behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like the sound of many waters: and the earth shined with his glory.
Nebuchadnezzar spake and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, who hath sent his angel, and delivered his servants that trusted in him, and have changed the king's word, and have yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God.
My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, and they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him; until he plead my cause, and execute judgement for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
The sun and moon stood still in their habitation; At the light of thine arrows as they went, At the shining of thy glittering spear.
And his brightness was as the light; He had rays coming forth from his hand: And there was the hiding of his power.
Now when they were departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I tell thee: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
And an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.
And it came to pass, while they were perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling apparel:
And Cornelius said, Four days ago, until this hour, I was keeping the ninth hour of prayer in my house; and behold, a man stood before me in bright apparel,
And immediately an angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
And when Herod was about to bring him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and guards before the door kept the prison.
And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals. And he did so. And he saith unto him, Cast thy garment about thee, and follow me.
and suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison-house were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened; and every one's bands were loosed.
whom God raised up, having loosed the pangs of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
But an angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them out, and said,
And as he journeyed, it came to pass that he drew nigh unto Damascus: and suddenly there shone round about him a light out of heaven:
Wherefore he saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee.
Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to do service for the sake of them that shall inherit salvation?
After these things I saw another angel coming down out of heaven, having great authority; and the earth was lightened with his glory.