Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Act 12:9 — 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.
Phrase of Scripture   Correlating Passages TSK Help

he went   Act 26:19; Gen 6:22; Jhn 2:5; Hbr 11:8
wist not   That is, he knew not; wist being the past tense of the obsolete verb to wis, from the Saxon wissan, in German wissen, and Dutch wysen, to think, imagine, know. Act 10:3,17; Act 11:5; Gen 45:26; Psa 126:1; 2Cr 12:1-3
Correlating Passages
he went
Act 26:19 Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:
Gen 6:22 Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.
Jhn 2:5 His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do [it].
Hbr 11:8 By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
wist not
Act 10:3 He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming in to him, and saying unto him, Cornelius.
Act 10:17 Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made enquiry for Simon's house, and stood before the gate,
Act 11:5 I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:
Gen 45:26 And told him, saying, Joseph [is] yet alive, and he [is] governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart fainted, for he believed them not.
Psa 126:1 [[A Song of degrees.]] When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
2Cr 12:1 It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
2Cr 12:2 I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
2Cr 12:3 And I knew such a man, (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;)

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