Acts 12:9
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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.So Peter followed him out, but he was unaware that what the angel was doing was real. He thought he was only seeing a vision.
In other translations
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.So Peter followed him out, but he was unaware that what the angel was doing was real. He thought he was only seeing a vision.
Greek words
καὶkaiAndG2532ἐξελθὼνexelthōnhaving gone forthG1831ἠκολούθειēkoloutheihe was followingG190αὐτῷ·autōhim;G846καὶkaiandG2532οὐκouknotG3756ᾔδειēdeidid knowG1492ὅτιhotithatG3754ἀληθέςalēthesrealG227ἐστινestinisG1510τὸtowhatG3588γινόμενονginomenonis happeningG1096διὰdiathroughG1223τοῦtoutheG3588ἀγγέλου,angelouangel,G32ἐδόκειedokeihe was thinkingG1380δὲdehoweverG1161ὅραμαhoramaa visionG3705βλέπειν.blepeinto see.G991
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