Verse 29
Acts 10:29
Darby Translation
29
Wherefore also, having been sent for, I came without saying anything against it. I inquire therefore for what reason ye have sent for me.
Original Language Text
greek
διὸ καὶ ἀναντιρρήτως ἦλθον μεταπεμφθείς πυνθάνομαι οὖν τίνι λόγῳ μετεπέμψασθέ με.
English Translation
Therefore, I have come without contradiction, having been sent, so I inquire by what reason you have sent for me.
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Chapter 10 Context
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But a certain man in Caesarea, by name Cornelius, a centurion of the band called Italic,
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pious, and fearing God (Elohim) with all his house, [both] giving much alms to the people, and suppl...
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saw plainly in a vision, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God (Elohim) coming unto him,...
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But he, having fixed his eyes upon him, and become full of fear, said, What is it, Lord? And he said...
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And now send men to Joppa and fetch Simon, who is surnamed Peter.
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He lodges with a certain Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the sea.
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And when the angel who was speaking to him had departed, having called two of his household and a pi...
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and related all things to them, he sent them to Joppa.
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And on the morrow, as these were journeying and drawing near to the city, Peter went up on the house...
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And he became hungry and desired to eat. But as they were making ready an ecstasy came upon him:
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and he beholds the heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending, as a great sheet, [bound] by [the...
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in which were all the quadrupeds and creeping things of the earth, and the fowls of the heaven.
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And there was a voice to him, Rise, Peter, slay and eat.
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And Peter said, In no wise, Lord; for I have never eaten anything common or unclean.
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And [there was] a voice again the second time to him, What God (Elohim) has cleansed, do not *thou*...
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And this took place thrice, and the vessel was straightway taken up into heaven.
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And as Peter doubted in himself what the vision which he had seen might mean, behold also the men wh...
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and having called [some one], they inquired if Simon who was surnamed Peter was lodged there.
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But as Peter continued pondering over the vision, the Spirit said to him, Behold, three men seek the...
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but rise up, go down, and go with them, nothing doubting, because *I* have sent them.
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And Peter going down to the men said, Behold, *I* am he whom ye seek: what is the cause for which ye...
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And they said, Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man, and fearing God (Elohim), and borne witness...
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Having therefore invited them in, he lodged them. And on the morrow, rising up he went away with the...
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And on the morrow they came to Caesarea. But Cornelius was looking for them, having called together...
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And when Peter was now coming in, Cornelius met him, and falling down did [him] homage.
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But Peter made him rise, saying, Rise up: *I* myself also am a man.
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And he went in, talking with him, and found many gathered together.
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And he said to them, *Ye* know how it is unlawful for a Jew to be joined or come to one of a strange...
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Wherefore also, having been sent for, I came without saying anything against it. I inquire therefore...
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And Cornelius said, Four days ago I had been [fasting] unto this hour, and the ninth [I was] praying...
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and said, Cornelius, thy prayer has been heard, and thy alms have come in remembrance before God (El...
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Send therefore to Joppa and fetch Simon, who is surnamed Peter; he lodges in the house of Simon, a t...
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Immediately therefore I sent to thee, and *thou* hast well done in coming. Now therefore *we* are al...
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And Peter opening his mouth said, Of a truth I perceive that God (Elohim) is no respecter of persons...
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but in every nation he that fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.
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The word which he sent to the sons of Israel, preaching peace by Yashua (Jesus) Christ, (*he* is Lor...
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*ye* know; the testimony which has spread through the whole of Judaea, beginning from Galilee after...
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Yashua (Jesus) who [was] of Nazareth: how God (Elohim) anointed him with [the] Holy Spirit and with...
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*We* also [are] witnesses of all things which he did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusale...
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This [man] God (Elohim) raised up the third day and gave him to be openly seen,
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not of all the people, but of witnesses who were chosen before of God (Elohim), *us* who have eaten...
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And he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that *he* it is who was determinately ap...
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To him all the prophets bear witness that every one that believes on him will receive through his na...
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While Peter was yet speaking these words the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who were hearing the wo...
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And the faithful of the circumcision were astonished, as many as came with Peter, that upon the nati...
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for they heard them speaking with tongues and magnifying God (Elohim). Then Peter answered,
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Can any one forbid water that these should not be baptised, who have received the Holy Spirit as we...
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And he commanded them to be baptised in the name of the Lord. Then they begged him to stay some days...
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