Acts 12:9
ContextNETBible | Peter 1 went out 2 and followed him; 3 he did not realize that what was happening through the angel was real, 4 but thought he was seeing a vision. |
XREF | Ge 6:22; Ge 45:26; Ps 126:1; Joh 2:5; Ac 10:3,17; Ac 11:5; Ac 26:19; 2Co 12:1-3; Heb 11:8 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Grk “And going out he followed.” 2 tn Grk “Peter going out followed him.” The participle ἐξελθών (exelqwn) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style. 3 tn The word “him” is not in the Greek text. Direct objects in Greek were often omitted when clear from the context, but must be supplied for the modern English reader. 4 tn Grk “what was done through the angel was a reality” (see BDAG 43 s.v. ἀληθής 3). |