and the officers having come, did not find them in the prison, and having turned back, they told,
and Peter was following him afar off, unto the court of the chief priest, and having gone in within, he was sitting with the officers, to see the end.
And day having come, there was not a little stir among the soldiers what then was become of Peter,
saying -- `The prison indeed we found shut in all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors, and having opened -- within we found no one.'
then the magistrate having gone away with officers, brought them without violence, for they were fearing the people, lest they should be stoned;