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Acts 10:1

And there was a certain man in Caesarea, named Cornelius, a centurion of that which is called the Italian band;

Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, named Cornelius, the captain of the Italian band of the army;

Now a Captain of the Italian Regiment, named Cornelius, was quartered at Caesarea.

Acts 10:2

A religious man, and fearing God with all his house, giving much alms to the people, and always praying to God.

A serious-minded man, fearing God with all his family; he gave much money to the poor, and made prayer to God at all times.

He was religious and God-fearing and so was every member of his household. He was also liberal in his charities to the people, and continually offered prayer to God.

Acts 10:3

This man saw in a vision manifestly, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God coming in unto him, and saying to him: Cornelius.

He saw in a vision, clearly, at about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of the Lord coming to him and saying to him, Cornelius!

About three o'clock one afternoon he had a vision, and distinctly saw an angel of God enter his house, who called him by name, saying, "Cornelius!"

Acts 10:4

And he, beholding him, being seized with fear, said: What is it, Lord? And he said to him: Thy prayers and thy alms are ascended for a memorial in the sight of God.

And he, looking on him in fear, said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Your prayers and your offerings have come up to God, and he has kept them in mind.

Looking steadily at him, and being much alarmed, he said, "What do you want, Sir?" "Your prayers and charities," he replied, "have gone up and have been recorded before God.

Acts 10:5

And now send men to Joppe, and call hither one Simon, who is surnamed Peter:

Now send men to Joppa, and get one Simon, named Peter,

And now send to Jaffa and fetch Simon, surnamed Peter.

Acts 10:6

He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side. He will tell thee what thou must do.

Who is living with Simon, a leather-worker, whose house is by the sea.

He is staying as a guest with Simon, a tanner, who has a house close to the sea."

Acts 10:7

And when the angel who spoke to him was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a soldier who feared the Lord, of them that were under him.

And when the angel who said these words to him had gone away, he sent for two of his house-servants, and a God-fearing man of the army, one of those who were waiting on him at all times;

So when the angel who had been speaking to him was gone, Cornelius called two of his servants and a God-fearing soldier who was in constant attendance on him,

Acts 10:8

To whom when he had related all, he sent them to Joppe.

And having given them an account of everything, he sent them to Joppa.

and, after telling them everything, he sent them to Jaffa.

Acts 10:9

And on the next day, whilst they were going on their journey, and drawing nigh to the city, Peter went up to the higher parts of the house to pray, about the sixth hour.

Now the day after, when they were on their journey and were near the town, Peter went up to the top of the house for prayer, about the sixth hour:

The next day, while they were still on their journey and were getting near the town, about noon Peter went up on the house-top to pray.

Acts 10:10

And being hungry, he was desirous to taste somewhat. And as they were preparing, there came upon him an ecstasy of mind.

And he was in need of food: but while they were getting it ready, a deep sleep came on him;

He had become unusually hungry and wished for food; but, while they were preparing it, he fell into a trance.

Acts 10:11

And he saw the heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending, as it were a great linen sheet let down by the four corners from heaven to the earth:

And he saw the heavens opening, and a vessel coming down, like a great cloth let down on the earth,

The sky had opened to his view, and what seemed to be an enormous sail was descending, being let down to the earth by ropes at the four corners.

Acts 10:12

Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts, and creeping things of the earth, and fowls of the air.

In which were all sorts of beasts and birds.

In it were all kinds of quadrupeds, reptiles and birds,

Acts 10:13

And there came a voice to him: Arise, Peter; kill and eat.

And a voice came to him, saying, Come, Peter; take them for food.

and a voice came to him which said, "Rise, Peter, kill and eat."

Acts 10:14

But Peter said: Far be it from me; for I never did eat any thing that is common and unclean.

But Peter said, No, Lord; for I have never taken food which is common or unclean.

"On no account, Lord," he replied; "for I have never yet eaten anything unholy and impure."

Acts 10:15

And the voice spoke to him again the second time: That which God hath cleansed, do not thou call common.

And the voice came to him a second time, What God has made clean, do not you make common.

Again a second time a voice was heard which said, "What God has purified, you must not regard as unholy."

Acts 10:16

And this was done thrice; and presently the vessel was taken up into heaven.

And this was done three times: and then the vessel was taken back into heaven.

This was said three times, and immediately the sail was drawn up out of sight.

Acts 10:17

Now, whilst Peter was doubting within himself, what the vision that he had seen should mean, behold the men who were sent from Cornelius, inquiring for Simon's house, stood at the gate.

Now while Peter was in doubt as to the purpose of this vision, the men who were sent by Cornelius, having made search for Simon's house, came to the door,

While Peter was greatly perplexed as to the meaning of the vision which he had seen, just then the men sent by Cornelius, having by inquiry found out Simon's house,

Acts 10:18

And when they had called, they asked, if Simon, who is surnamed Peter, were lodged there.

To see if Simon, named Peter, was living there.

had come to the door and had called the servant, and were asking, "Is Simon, surnamed Peter, staying here?"

Acts 10:19

And as Peter was thinking of the vision, the Spirit said to him: Behold three men seek thee.

And, while Peter was turning the vision over in his mind, the Spirit said to him, See, three men are looking for you.

And Peter was still earnestly thinking over the vision, when the Spirit said to him, "Three men are now inquiring for you.

Acts 10:20

Arise, therefore, get thee down and go with them, doubting nothing: for I have sent them.

Go down, then, and go with them, doubting nothing, for I have sent them.

Rise, go down, and go with them without any misgivings; for it is I who have sent them to you."

Acts 10:21

Then Peter, going down to the men, said: Behold, I am he whom you seek; what is the cause for which you are come?

And Peter went down to the men, and said, I am the man you are looking for: why have you come?

So Peter went down and said to the men, "I am the Simon you are inquiring for. What is the reason of your coming?"

Acts 10:22

Who said: Cornelius, a centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and having good testimony from all the nation of the Jews, received an answer of an holy angel, to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.

And they said, Cornelius, a captain, an upright and God-fearing man, respected by all the nation of the Jews, had word from God by an angel to send for you to his house, and to give hearing to your words.

Their reply was, "Cornelius, a Captain, an upright and God-fearing man, of whom the whole Jewish nation speaks well, has been divinely instructed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and listen to what you have to say."

Acts 10:23

Then bringing them in, he lodged them. And the day following he arose, and went with them: and some of the brethren from Joppe accompanied him.

So he took them in for the night. And the day after, he went with them, taking some of the brothers from Joppa with him.

Upon hearing this, Peter invited them in, and gave them a lodging. The next day he set out with them, some of the brethren from Jaffa going with him,

Acts 10:24

And the morrow after, he entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, having called together his kinsmen and special friends.

And the day after that, they came to Caesarea. And Cornelius was waiting for them, having got together his relations and his near friends.

and the day after that they reached Caesarea. There Cornelius was awaiting their arrival, and had invited all his relatives and intimate friends to be present.

Acts 10:25

And it came to pass, that when Peter was come in, Cornelius came to meet him, Cornelius came to meet him, and falling at his feet adored.

And when Peter came in, Cornelius came to him and, falling down at his feet, gave him worship.

When Peter entered the house, Cornelius met him, and threw himself at his feet to do him homage.

Acts 10:26

But Peter lifted him up, saying: Arise, I myself also am a man.

But Peter, lifting him up, said, Get up, for I am a man as you are.

But Peter lifted him up. "Stand up," he said; "I myself also am but a man."

Acts 10:27

And talking with him, he went in, and found many that were come together.

And saying these words, he went in, and saw that a great number of people had come together;

So Peter went in and conversed with him, and found a large company assembled.

Acts 10:28

And he said to them: You know how abominable it is for a man that is a Jew, to keep company or to come unto one of another nation: but God hath shewed to me, to call no man common or unclean.

And he said to them, You yourselves have knowledge that it is against the law for a man who is a Jew to be in the company of one who is of another nation; but God has made it clear to me that no man may be named common or unclean:

He said to them, "You know better than most that a Jew is strictly forbidden to associate with a Gentile or visit him; but God has taught me to call no one unholy or unclean.

Acts 10:29

For which cause, making no doubt, I came when I was sent for. I ask, therefore, for what cause you have sent for me?

And so I came without question, when I was sent for. What then is your purpose in sending for me?

So for this reason, when sent for, I came without raising any objection. I therefore ask why you sent for me."

Acts 10:30

And Cornelius said: Four days ago, unto this hour, I was praying in my house, at the ninth hour, and behold a man stood before me in white apparel, and said:

And Cornelius said, Four days from now I was in my house in prayer at the ninth hour; and I saw before me a man in shining clothing,

"Just at this hour, three days ago," replied Cornelius, "I was offering afternoon prayer in my house, when suddenly a man in shining raiment stood in front of me,

Acts 10:31

Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thy alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.

Who said, Cornelius, your prayer has come to the ears of God, and your offerings are kept in his memory.

who said, "`Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your charities have been put on record before God.

Acts 10:32

Send therefore to Joppe, and call hither Simon, who is surnamed Peter: he lodgeth in the house of Simon a tanner, by the sea side.

Send, then, to Joppa, and get Simon, named Peter, to come to you; he is living in the house of Simon, a leather-worker, by the sea.

Send therefore to Jaffa, and invite Simon, surnamed Peter, to come here. He is staying as a guest in the house of Simon, a tanner, close to the sea.'

Acts 10:33

Immediately therefore I sent to thee: and thou hast done well in coming. Now therefore all we are present in thy sight, to hear all things whatsoever are commanded thee by the Lord.

So, straight away, I sent for you; and you have done well to come. And now, we are all present before God, ready to give attention to all the things which the Lord has given you to say.

"Immediately, therefore, I sent to you, and I thank you heartily for having come. That is why all of us are now assembled here in God's presence, to listen to what the Lord has commanded you to say."

Acts 10:34

And Peter opening his mouth, said: In very deed I perceive, that God is not a respecter of persons.

Then Peter said, Truly, I see clearly that God is no respecter of persons:

Then Peter began to speak. "I clearly see," he said, "that God makes no distinctions between one man and another;

Acts 10:35

But in every nation, he that feareth him, and worketh justice, is acceptable to him.

But in every nation, the man who has fear of him and does righteousness is pleasing to him.

but that in every nation those who fear Him and live good lives are acceptable to Him.

Acts 10:36

God sent the word to the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all.)

The word which he sent to the children of Israel, giving the good news of peace through Jesus Christ (who is Lord of all)

The Message which He sent to the descendants of Israel, when He announced the Good News of peace through Jesus Christ He is Lord of all that Message you cannot but know;

Acts 10:37

You know the word which hath been published through all Judea: for it began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached,

That word you yourselves have knowledge of, which was made public through all Judaea, starting from Galilee, after the baptism of which John was the preacher,

the story, I mean, which has spread through the length and breadth of Judaea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism which John proclaimed.

Acts 10:38

Jesus of Nazareth: how God anointed him with the Holy Ghost, and with power, who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

About Jesus of Nazareth, how God gave the Holy Spirit to him, with power: and how he went about doing good and making well all who were troubled by evil spirits, for God was with him.

It tells how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, so that He went about everywhere doing acts of kindness, and curing all who were being continually oppressed by the Devil for God was with Jesus.

Acts 10:39

And we are witnesses of all things that he did in the land of the Jews and in Jerusalem, whom they killed, hanging him upon a tree.

And we are witnesses of all the things which he did in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem; whom they put to death, hanging him on a tree.

"And we are witnesses as to all that He did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem. But they even put Him to death, by crucifixion.

Acts 10:40

Him God raised up the third day, and gave him to be made manifest,

On the third day God gave him back to life, and let him be seen,

That same Jesus God raised to life on the third day, and permitted Him to appear unmistakably,

Acts 10:41

Not to all the people, but to witnesses preordained by God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he arose again from the dead;

Not by all the people, but by witnesses marked out before by God, even by us, who took food and drink with him after he came back from the dead.

not to all the people, but to witnesses men previously chosen by God namely, to us, who ate and drank with Him after He rose from the dead.

Acts 10:42

And he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that it is he who was appointed by God, to be judge of the living and of the dead.

And he gave us orders to give news of this to the people, and to give public witness that this is he whom God has made judge of the living and the dead.

And He has commanded us to preach to the people and solemnly declare that this is He who has been appointed by God to be the Judge of the living and the dead.

Acts 10:43

To him all the prophets give testimony, that by his name all receive remission of sins, who believe in him.

To him all the prophets give witness, that through his name everyone who has faith in him will have forgiveness of sins.

To Him all the Prophets bear witness, and testify that through His name all who believe in Him receive the forgiveness of their sins."

Acts 10:44

While Peter was yet speaking these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them that heard the word.

While Peter was saying these words, the Holy Spirit came on all those who were hearing the word.

While Peter was speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all who were listening to the Message.

Acts 10:45

And the faithful of the circumcision, who came with Peter, were astonished, for that the grace of the Holy Ghost was poured out upon the Gentiles also.

And the Jews of the faith, who had come with Peter, were full of wonder, because the Holy Spirit was given to the Gentiles,

And all the Jewish believers who had come with Peter were astonished that on the Gentiles also the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out.

Acts 10:46

For they heard them speaking with tongues, and magnifying God.

And they were talking in tongues, and giving glory to God. Then Peter said,

For they heard them speaking in tongues and extolling the majesty of God. Then Peter said,

Acts 10:47

Then Peter answered: Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Ghost, as well as we?

Will any man say that these may not have baptism who have been given the Holy Spirit as we have?

"Can any one forbid the use of water, and object to these persons being baptized men who have received the Holy Spirit just as we did?"

Acts 10:48

And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Then they desired him to tarry with them some days.

And he gave orders for them to have baptism in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they kept him with them for some days.

And he directed that they should be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they begged him to remain with them for a time.

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