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11 Then Peter understood what had happened. He said to himself, ‘Now I know that these things really have happened to me. The Lord God sent one of his angels to rescue me from Herod's power. The Jewish leaders wanted Herod to cause me to suffer. But God has saved me from those bad things.’

12 When Peter realized what God had done for him, he went to Mary's house. She was the mother of John Mark. Many people were meeting together in her house. They were praying to God.[a]

13 Peter knocked on the outside door of the house. A servant girl called Rhoda came to the door.

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  1. 12:12 It is possible that John Mark wrote Mark's book about Jesus. Mary was the aunt of Barnabas.