But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,
But the (or 'an') angel of the Lord by night, [not dia (G1223) tees (G3588) nuktos (G3571), as in the Received Text, but simply nuktos (G3571), according to the best authorities] - that is, in the course of the same night, "opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,"