Verse 47
Acts 10:47
Literal Standard Version
47
Then Peter answered, “Is anyone able to forbid the water, that these may not be immersed, who received the Holy Spirit—even as us also?”
Original Language Text
greek
Μήτι τὸ ὕδωρ ⸂δύναται κωλῦσαί⸃ τις τοῦ μὴ βαπτισθῆναι τούτους οἵτινες τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ ἅγιον ἔλαβον ⸀ὡς καὶ ἡμεῖς;
English Translation
Could anyone withhold water so as not to baptize those who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?
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Chapter 10 Context
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And there was a certain man in Caesarea, by name Cornelius, a centurion from a cohort that is called...
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pious, and fearing God (Elohim) with all his house, also doing many kind acts to the people, and alw...
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he saw in a vision openly, as it were the ninth hour of the day, a messenger of God (Elohim) coming...
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and he having looked earnestly on him, and becoming afraid, said, “What is it, Lord?” And he said to...
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and now send men to Joppa, and send for a certain one Simon, who is surnamed Peter;
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this one lodges with a certain Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea; this one will speak to you...
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And when the messenger who is speaking to Cornelius went away, having called two of his servants, an...
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and having expounded all things to them, he sent them to Joppa.
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And on the next day, as these are proceeding on the way, and are drawing near to the city, Peter wen...
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and he became very hungry, and wished to eat; and they making ready, there fell on him a trance,
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and he beholds Heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending to him, as a great sheet, bound at the...
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in which were all the four-footed beasts of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the creeping things,...
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and there came a voice to him: “Having risen, Peter, slay and eat.”
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And Peter said, “Not so, Lord; because at no time did I eat anything common or unclean”;
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and there is a voice again a second time to him: “What God (Elohim) cleansed, you do not declare com...
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and this was done three times, and again was the vessel received up to Heaven.
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And as Peter was perplexed in himself what the vision that he saw might be, then, behold, the men wh...
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and having called, they were asking if Simon, who is surnamed Peter, lodges here.
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And Peter thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men seek you;
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but having risen, go down and go on with them, doubting nothing, because I have sent them”;
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and Peter having come down to the men who have been sent from Cornelius to him, said, “Behold, I am...
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And they said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a man righteous and fearing God (Elohim), well testified to,...
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Having called them in, therefore, he lodged them, and on the next day Peter went forth with them, an...
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and on the next day they entered into Caesarea; and Cornelius was waiting for them, having called to...
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and as it came that Peter entered in, Cornelius having met him, having fallen at his feet, worshiped...
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and Peter raised him, saying, “Stand up; I am also a man myself”;
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and talking with him he went in, and finds many having come together.
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And he said to them, “You know how it is unlawful for a man, a Jew, to keep company with, or to come...
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therefore also without contradicting I came, having been sent for; I ask, therefore, for what matter...
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And Cornelius said, “Four days ago until this hour, I was fasting, and at the ninth hour praying in...
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and he said, Cornelius, your prayer was heard, and your kind acts were remembered before God (Elohim...
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send, therefore, to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is surnamed Peter; this one lodges in the house o...
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at once, therefore, I sent to you; you also did well, having come; now, therefore, we are all presen...
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And Peter having opened his mouth, said, “Of a truth, I perceive that God (Elohim) is not favoring b...
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but in every nation he who is fearing Him, and is working righteousness, is acceptable to Him;
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the word that He sent to the sons of Israel, proclaiming good news—peace through Yashua (Jesus) Chri...
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you have known the word that came throughout all Judea, having begun from Galilee, after the immersi...
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Yashua (Jesus) who is from Nazareth—how God (Elohim) anointed Him with the Holy Spirit and power; wh...
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and we are witnesses of all things that He did, both in the country of the Jews, and in Jerusalem—wh...
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This One God (Elohim) raised up on the third day, and gave Him to become visible,
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not to all the people, but to witnesses, to those having been chosen before by God (Elohim)—to us wh...
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and He commanded us to preach to the people, and to fully testify that it is He who has been ordaine...
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to this One do all the Prophets testify, that through His Name everyone that is believing in Him rec...
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While Peter is yet speaking these sayings, the Holy Spirit fell on all those hearing the word,
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and those of circumcision who were believing were astonished—as many as came with Peter—because the...
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for they were hearing them speaking with tongues and magnifying God (Elohim).
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Then Peter answered, “Is anyone able to forbid the water, that these may not be immersed, who receiv...
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He commanded them to also be immersed in the Name of the LORD; then they implored him to remain cert...
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