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Acts 12:15
And they said to her, You are off your head. But still she said, with decision, that it was so. And they said, It is his angel.
Acts 12:15 · Bible in Basic English
Acts 12:15 in other translations
And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she constantly affirmed that it was even so. Then said they, It is his angel.
“You are out of your mind,” they told her. But when she kept insisting it was so, they said, “It must be his angel.”
They said to her, “You are crazy!” But she insisted that it was so. They said, “It is his angel.”
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In context
12 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.
13 And he gave a blow on the door, and a young girl came to it, named Rhoda.
14 And hearing the voice of Peter, in her joy she went running, without opening the door, to say that Peter was outside.
15 And they said to her, You are off your head. But still she said, with decision, that it was so. And they said, It is his angel.
16 But Peter went on giving blows on the door: and when it was open and they saw him, they were full of wonder.
17 But he made a sign to them with his hand to be quiet, and gave them an account of how the Lord had taken him out of prison. And he said, Give the news to James and the brothers. And then he went away.
18 Now when it was day, the armed men were greatly troubled about what had become of Peter.
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