Acts 12:12
“And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of Iohn whose sirname was Marke, where many were gathered together praying.”
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Acts 12:12 Context
10When they were past the first and the second ward, they came vnto the yron gate that leadeth vnto the citie, which opened to them of his owne accord: and they went out and passed on thorow one streete, and foorthwith the Angel departed from him. 11And when Peter was come to himselfe, hee said, Now I know of a suretie, that the Lord hath sent his Angel, and hath deliuered mee out of the hand of Herode, and from all the expectation of the people of the Iewes. 12And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of Iohn whose sirname was Marke, where many were gathered together praying. 13And as Peter knocked at the doore of the gate, a damosell came to hearken, named Rhoda. 14And when she knew Peters voice, she opened not the gate for gladnes, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate.
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Other Translations for Acts 12:12
And when he had considered [the thing], he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.
- King James Version
And when he realized {this,} he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John who was also called Mark, where many were gathered together and were praying.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And when he had considered `the thing', he came to the house of Mary the mother of John whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together and were praying.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And when he became clear about this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John named Mark, where a number of them had come together for prayer.
- Basic English Bible
And having become clearly conscious [in himself], he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John who was surnamed Mark, where were many gathered together and praying.
- Darby Bible
And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John whose surname was Mark; where many were assembled, praying.
- Webster's Bible
So, after thinking things over, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John surnamed Mark, where a large number of people were assembled, praying.
- Weymouth Bible
Thinking about that, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John whose surname was Mark, where many were gathered together and were praying.
- World English Bible
And he bihelde, and cam to the hous of Marie, modir of Joon, that is named Marcus, where many weren gaderid togidre, and preiynge.
- Wycliffe Bible
also, having considered, he came unto the house of Mary, the mother of John, who is surnamed Mark, where there were many thronged together and praying.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Acts 12:12
12:12 And having considered - What was best to be done. Many were gathered together - At midnight.
People's Bible Notes for Acts 12:12
Ac 12:12 Came to the house of Mary. This Mary was the mother of Mark, called in Acts both John and Mark. See Ac 13:5,13 15:39. She was related to Barnabas (Col 4:10). Many were assembled together praying. For Peter's deliverance.