They said, ‘Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt! ’ Jacob was stunned, for he did not believe them.
Acts 12:9 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So he went out and followed, and he did not know that what the angel did was really happening, but he thought he was seeing a vision. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he went out, and followed him; and wist not that it was true which was done by the angel; but thought he saw a vision. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And [Peter] went out [along] following him, and he was not conscious that what was apparently being done by the angel was real, but thought he was seeing a vision. American Standard Version (1901) And he went out, and followed; and he knew not that it was true which was done by the angel, but thought he saw a vision. Common English Bible Following the angel, Peter left the prison. However, he didn’t realize the angel had actually done all this. He thought he was seeing a vision. Catholic Public Domain Version And going out, he followed him. And he did not know this truth: that this was being done by an Angel. For he thought that he was seeing a vision. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And going out, he followed him, and he knew not that it was true which was done by the angel: but thought he saw a vision. |
They said, ‘Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt! ’ Jacob was stunned, for he did not believe them.
While Peter was deeply perplexed about what the vision he had seen might mean, straight away the men who had been sent by Cornelius, having asked directions to Simon’s house, stood at the gate.
About three in the afternoon he distinctly saw in a vision an angel of God who came in and said to him, ‘Cornelius.’
‘I was in the town of Joppa praying, and I saw, in a trance, an object that resembled a large sheet coming down, being lowered by its four corners from heaven, and it came to me.
‘Get dressed,’ the angel told him, ‘and put on your sandals.’ And he did. ‘Wrap your cloak round you,’ he told him, ‘and follow me.’
‘So then, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.
There was a disciple in Damascus named Ananias, and the Lord said to him in a vision, ‘Ananias.’ ‘Here I am, Lord,’ he replied.
By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed and set out for a place that he was going to receive as an inheritance. He went out, even though he did not know where he was going.