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Acts 12:17
New International Version
Acts 12:17
New International Version
17 Peter motioned with his hand(A) for them to be quiet and described how the Lord had brought him out of prison. “Tell James(B) and the other brothers and sisters(C) about this,” he said, and then he left for another place.
Acts 12:17
New Living Translation
Acts 12:17
New Living Translation
17 He motioned for them to quiet down and told them how the Lord had led him out of prison. “Tell James and the other brothers what happened,” he said. And then he went to another place.
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Acts 12:17
Contemporary English Version
Acts 12:17
Contemporary English Version
17 Peter motioned for them to keep quiet. Then he told how the Lord had led him out of jail. He also said, “Tell James[a] and the others what has happened.” After that, he left and went somewhere else.
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- 12.17 James: The brother of the Lord.
Acts 12:17
New American Standard Bible
Acts 12:17
New American Standard Bible
17 But (A)motioning to them with his hand to be silent, he described to them how the Lord had led him out of the prison. And he said, “Report these things to [a](B)James and (C)the brothers.” Then he left and went to another place.
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- Acts 12:17 Or Jacob
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