10and having passed through a first ward, and a second, they came unto the iron gate that is leading to the city, which of its own accord did open to them, and having gone forth, they went on through one street, and immediately the messenger departed from him.
11And Peter having come to himself, said, `Now I have known of a truth that the Lord did sent forth His messenger, and did deliver me out of the hand of Herod, and all the expectation of the people of the Jews;`
12also, having considered, he came unto the house of Mary, the mother of John, who is surnamed Mark, where there were many thronged together and praying.
13And Peter having knocked at the door of the porch, there came a damsel to hearken, by name Rhoda,
14and having known the voice of Peter, from the joy she did not open the porch, but having run in, told of the standing of Peter before the porch,
15and they said unto her, `Thou art mad;` and she was confidently affirming [it] to be so, and they said, `It is his messenger;`
16and Peter was continuing knocking, and having opened, they saw him, and were astonished,