Acts 12:10 - Exposition

And when for when, A.V.; into for unto, A.V. ; its for his, A.V.; straightway for forthwith, A.V. The first and the second ward . The φυλακή , here rendered "ward," may mean either the station where the guard was posted or the guard itself. One street; ῥυμή , as in Acts 9:11 , note. Departed; ἀπέστη , in contrast to ἐπέστη , rendered "stood by" in Acts 9:7 .