John Gill - Exposition
John Gill
But when the officers came,.... The Arabic version adds, "to it"; that is, to the prison; and found them not in the prison. The Vulgate Latin version reads, "the prison being opened they found them not"; when they came to the prison, they opened the doors of it, or the keepers for them; for though the angel had opened them for the apostles, yet he shut them again, as he brought them out; for...