Motioning to them with his hand to be silent, he described to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. ‘Tell these things to James and the brothers,’ he said, and he left and went to another place.
Acts 12:18 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised At daylight, there was a great commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now as soon as it was day, there was no small disturbance among the soldiers over what had become of Peter. American Standard Version (1901) Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter. Common English Bible The next morning the soldiers were flustered about what had happened to Peter. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, when daylight came, there was no small commotion among the soldiers, as to what had happened concerning Peter. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now when day was come, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter. |
Motioning to them with his hand to be silent, he described to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. ‘Tell these things to James and the brothers,’ he said, and he left and went to another place.
After Herod had searched and did not find him, he interrogated the guards and ordered their execution. Then Herod went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.
When the jailer woke up and saw the doors of the prison standing open, he drew his sword and was going to kill himself, since he thought the prisoners had escaped.