Verse 34

Acts 10:34

New King James Version

34 Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God (Elohim) is no respecter of persons:
Original Language Text
greek
Ἀνοίξας δὲ Πέτρος τὸ στόμα εἶπεν· Ἐπ’ ἀληθείας καταλαμβάνομαι ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν προσωπολήμπτης ὁ θεός,
English Translation
Then Peter opened his mouth and said: Truly I understand that God shows no partiality.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 10 Context
1 There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian ban... Focus ↗
2 A devout man, and one that feared God (Elohim) with all his house, which gave much alms to the peopl... Focus ↗
3 He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God (Elohim) coming in to h... Focus ↗
4 And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy pray... Focus ↗
5 And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter: Focus ↗
6 He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell thee what thou oug... Focus ↗
7 And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants,... Focus ↗
8 And when he had declared all these things unto them, he sent them to Joppa. Focus ↗
9 On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the ho... Focus ↗
10 And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance, Focus ↗
11 And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit a... Focus ↗
12 Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and... Focus ↗
13 And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat. Focus ↗
14 But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean. Focus ↗
15 And the voice spake unto him again the second time, What God (Elohim) hath cleansed, that call not t... Focus ↗
16 This was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven. Focus ↗
17 Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men w... Focus ↗
18 And called, and asked whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter, were lodged there. Focus ↗
19 While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee. Focus ↗
20 Arise therefore, and get thee down, and go with them, doubting nothing: for I have sent them. Focus ↗
21 Then Peter went down to the men which were sent unto him from Cornelius; and said, Behold, I am he w... Focus ↗
22 And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God (Elohim), and of good r... Focus ↗
23 Then called he them in, and lodged them. And on the morrow Peter went away with them, and certain br... Focus ↗
24 And the morrow after they entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, and had called toget... Focus ↗
25 And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him. Focus ↗
26 But Peter took him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man. Focus ↗
27 And as he talked with him, he went in, and found many that were come together. Focus ↗
28 And he said unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep comp... Focus ↗
29 Therefore came I unto you without gainsaying, as soon as I was sent for: I ask therefore for what in... Focus ↗
30 And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in m... Focus ↗
31 And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God... Focus ↗
32 Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of... Focus ↗
33 Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are... Focus ↗
34 Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God (Elohim) is no respecter of pe...
35 But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him. Focus ↗
36 The word which God (Elohim) sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Yashua (Jesus) Chri... Focus ↗
37 That word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judaea, and began from Galilee, after... Focus ↗
38 How God (Elohim) anointed Yashua (Jesus) of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went ab... Focus ↗
39 And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom... Focus ↗
40 Him God (Elohim) raised up the third day, and shewed him openly; Focus ↗
41 Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God (Elohim), even to us, who did eat and... Focus ↗
42 And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of Go... Focus ↗
43 To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive... Focus ↗
44 While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word. Focus ↗
45 And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because tha... Focus ↗
46 For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God (Elohim). Then answered Peter, Focus ↗
47 Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as w... Focus ↗
48 And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain... Focus ↗