Verse 29

Acts 10:29

Geneva Bible

29 Therefore came I vnto you without saying nay, when I was sent for. I aske therefore, for what intent haue ye 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.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 10 Context
1 Futhermore there was a certaine man in Cesarea called Cornelius, a captaine of the band called the I... Focus ↗
2 A deuoute man, and one that feared God (Elohim) with all his housholde, which gaue much almes to the... Focus ↗
3 He sawe in a vision euidently (about the ninth houre of the day) an Angel of God (Elohim) comming in... Focus ↗
4 But when hee looked on him, hee was afrayd, and sayd, What is it, Lord? and he sayd vnto him, Thy pr... Focus ↗
5 Nowe therefore send men to Ioppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter. Focus ↗
6 Hee lodgeth with one Simon a Tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell thee what thou ou... Focus ↗
7 And when the Angel which spake vnto Cornelius, was departed, he called two of his seruants, and a so... Focus ↗
8 And tolde them all things, and sent them to Ioppa. Focus ↗
9 On the morow as they went on their iourney, and drew neere vnto the citie, Peter went vp vpon the ho... Focus ↗
10 Then waxed hee an hungred, and would haue eaten: but while they made some thing ready, he fell into... Focus ↗
11 And hee sawe heauen opened, and a certaine vessell come downe vnto him, as it had bene a great sheet... Focus ↗
12 Wherein were all maner of foure footed beastes of the earth, and wilde beastes and creeping things,... Focus ↗
13 And there came a voyce to him, Arise, Peter: kill, and eate. Focus ↗
14 But Peter sayd, Not so, Lord: for I haue neuer eaten any thing that is polluted, or vncleane. Focus ↗
15 And the voyce spake vnto him againe the second time, The things that God (Elohim) hath purified, pol... Focus ↗
16 This was so done thrise: and the vessell was drawen vp againe into heauen. Focus ↗
17 Nowe while Peter douted in himselfe what this vision which he had seene, meant, beholde, the men whi... Focus ↗
18 And called, and asked, whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter, were lodged there. Focus ↗
19 And while Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit sayde vnto him, Beholde, three men seeke thee. Focus ↗
20 Arise therefore, and get thee downe, and goe with them, and doute nothing: For I haue sent them. Focus ↗
21 Then Peter went downe to the men, which were sent vnto him from Cornelius, and sayd, Beholde, I am h... Focus ↗
22 And they sayd, Cornelius the captaine, a iust man, and one that feareth God (Elohim), and of good re... Focus ↗
23 Then called he them in, and lodged them, and the next day, Peter went foorth with them, and certaine... Focus ↗
24 And the day after, they entred into Cesarea. Nowe Cornelius waited for them, and had called together... Focus ↗
25 And it came to passe as Peter came in, that Cornelius met him, and fell downe at his feete, and wors... Focus ↗
26 But Peter tooke him vp, saying, Stand vp: for euen I my selfe am a man. Focus ↗
27 And as he talked with him, he came in, and found many that were come together. Focus ↗
28 And he sayd vnto them, Ye know that it is an vnlawfull thing for a man that is a Iewe, to company, o... Focus ↗
29 Therefore came I vnto you without saying nay, when I was sent for. I aske therefore, for what intent...
30 Then Cornelius sayd, Foure dayes agoe, about this houre, I fasted, and at the ninth houre I prayed i... Focus ↗
31 And sayd, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine almes are had in remembrance in the sight of God... Focus ↗
32 Send therefore to Ioppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter (he is lodged in the house of Si... Focus ↗
33 Then sent I for thee immediately, and thou hast well done to come. Nowe therefore are we all here pr... Focus ↗
34 Then Peter opened his mouth, and sayd, Of a trueth I perceiue, that God (Elohim) is no accepter of p... Focus ↗
35 But in euery nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousnesse, is accepted with him. Focus ↗
36 Ye know the worde which God (Elohim) hath sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace by Iesus C... Focus ↗
37 Euen the worde which came through all Iudea, beginning in Galile, after the baptisme which Iohn prea... Focus ↗
38 To wit, howe God (Elohim) anointed Iesus of Nazareth with the holy Ghost, and with power: who went a... Focus ↗
39 And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Iewes, and in Hierusalem, wh... Focus ↗
40 Him God (Elohim) raysed vp the third day, and caused that he was shewed openly: Focus ↗
41 Not to all the people, but vnto the witnesses chosen before of God (Elohim), euen to vs which did ea... Focus ↗
42 And he commanded vs to preach vnto the people, and to testifie, that it is he that is ordained of Go... Focus ↗
43 To him also giue all the Prophets witnesse, that through his Name all that beleeue in him, shall rec... Focus ↗
44 While Peter yet spake these wordes, the holy Ghost fell on al them which heard the word. Focus ↗
45 So they of the circumcision which beleeued, were astonied, as many as came with Peter, because that... Focus ↗
46 For they heard them speake with tongues, and magnifie God (Elohim). Then answered Peter, Focus ↗
47 Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which haue receiued the holy Ghost, as... Focus ↗
48 So he commanded them to be baptized in the Name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tary certaine d... Focus ↗