And he went out, and followed him; and wist not that it was true which was done by the angel; but thought he saw a vision.
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Gill's Exposition
And he went out and followed him,.... He came out from between the two soldiers, and out of that apartment in the prison, in which he was, and followed the angel where he led him:
and wist not that…
Barnes' Notes
And wist not - Knew not. That it was true - That it was real. But thought he saw a vision - He supposed that it was a representation made to his mind similar to what he had seen before. Compare Act…
Adam Clarke
He - wist not - He knew not; from the Anglo-Saxon, to know. He supposed himself to be in a dream.
We have here an account of Peter's deliverance out of prison, by which the design of Herod against him was defeated, and his life preserved for further service, and a stop given to this bloody…
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