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Acts 12:11-15 Good News Bible (GNB)

11. Then Peter realized what had happened to him, and said, “Now I know that it is really true! The Lord sent his angel to rescue me from Herod's power and from everything the Jewish people expected to happen.”

12. Aware of his situation, he went to the home of Mary, the mother of John Mark, where many people had gathered and were praying.

13. Peter knocked at the outside door, and a servant named Rhoda came to answer it.

14. She recognized Peter's voice and was so happy that she ran back in without opening the door, and announced that Peter was standing outside.

15. “You are mad!” they told her. But she insisted that it was true. So they answered, “It is his angel.”

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