Acts 12:15
Good News Translation
"You are crazy!" they told her. But she insisted that it was true. So they answered, "It is his angel."

New Revised Standard Version
They said to her, “You are out of your mind!” But she insisted that it was so. They said, “It is his angel.”

Contemporary English Version
"You are crazy!" everyone told her. But she kept saying it was Peter. Then they said, "It must be his angel."

New American Bible
They told her, “You are out of your mind,” but she insisted that it was so. But they kept saying, “It is his angel.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
But they said to her: Thou art mad. But she affirmed that it was so. Then said they: It is his angel.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But they said to her: Thou art mad. But she affirmed that it was so. Then said they: It is his angel.

Thou.

Acts 26:24 As he spoke these things and made his answer, Festus said with a loud voice: Paul, thou art beside thyself: much learning doth make thee mad.

Job 9:16 And if he should hear me when I call, I should not believe that he had heard my voice.

Mark 16:11,14 And they hearing that he was alive and had been seen by her, did not believe. . . .

Luke 24:11 And these words seemed to them as idle tales: and they did not believe them.

It is.

Genesis 48:16 The angel that delivereth me from all evils, bless these boys: and let my name be called upon them, and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and may they grow into a multitude upon the earth.

Matthew 18:10 See that you despise not one of these little ones: for I say to you, that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

Luke 24:37,38 But they being troubled and frightened, supposed that they saw a spirit. . . .

Context
The Rescue of Peter
14And as soon as she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for joy: but running in she told that Peter stood before the gate. 15But they said to her: Thou art mad. But she affirmed that it was so. Then said they: It is his angel. 16But Peter continued knocking. And when they had opened, they saw him and were astonished.…
Cross References
Matthew 18:10
See that you despise not one of these little ones: for I say to you, that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

Luke 22:59
And after the space, as it were of one hour, another certain man affirmed, saying: Of a truth, this man was also with him: for he is also a Galilean.

Acts 12:16
But Peter continued knocking. And when they had opened, they saw him and were astonished.

Acts 12:14
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