Acts 10

Acts 10:1

• At Caesarea there
• In Caesarea there

• was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of what was

• called the
• known as the

• Italian

• Regiment,
• Regiment.
• Cohort,
• cohort,
• Cohort.

Acts 10:2

• a devout man and one who feared

• God, with all
• God with all

• his

• household, who
• household,

• gave alms generously to the

• people, and
• people and

• prayed to God

• continually.
• constantly.
• regularly.

Acts 10:3

• One afternoon, about three
• One afternoon about three
• One day, about three in the
• One day about three in the
• One afternoon at about three
• About three o’clock one

• afternoon,
• afternoon
• o’clock,
• o’clock

• he
• Cornelius

• had a

• vision.
• vision in which

• He
• he

• clearly
• distinctly

• saw an

• angel of
• angel from

• God
• God, who

• coming to
• came to
• come to

• him and

• said, ‘
• said
• said, “

• Cornelius.”
• Cornelius!
• Cornelius!’
• Cornelius!”

Acts 10:4

• He
• And he
• Cornelius

• stared at
• stared at the

• him in

• terror and
• terror, and

• said, “What
• said, ‘What

• is it,

• Lord? And
• Lord?’ And
• Lord?” And
• sir?”
• Sir?”
• Lord?”
• lord?” The
• Lord?” The

• He
• he
• angel

• said to

• him, “
• him, ‘

• Your prayers and your

• acts of charity
• alms

• have

• ascended as a
• gone up for a
• gone up as a
• come up as a

• memorial before
• memorial offering before

• God,
• God.

Acts 10:5

• Now
• and now
• And now
• And now,

• send
• send some

• men to
• messengers to

• Joppa, and
• Joppa and
• Jaffa and

• summon a
• send for a

• man named Simon, who
• man named Simon who

• is

• also called
• called
• surnamed

• Peter,
• Peter;
• Peter:
• Peter.

Acts 10:6

• he is
• He is
• This man is
• He is a

• lodging with
• staying with
• guest of
• staying as a
• staying with another

• Simon a
• Simon, a
• Simon the

• tanner whose
• tanner, whose

• house is by the

• sea.”
• sea.’
• seaside.
• seaside.”

Acts 10:7

• When the angel who
• When the angel, who
• And when the angel who
• The angel who

• spoke to
• was speaking to
• had spoken to

• him,
• him

• had
• went

• gone,
• left.
• left,
• departed,
• away,

• Cornelius
• he

• called two of his

• servants and a
• slaves and a
• household servants and a

• devout
• religious

• soldier who
• soldier, who

• was one of his

• attendants.
• attendants,
• staff.
• staff,

Acts 10:8

• He explained
• Cornelius explained
• and after he had explained

• everything to
• everything to these three

• them,
• them and
• them, and
• men and

• sent
• he sent

• them to
• them off to

• Joppa.
• Jaffa.

Acts 10:9

• The next
• About noon the next
• Next
• On the next

• day as
• day, as
• day, while

• they

• were on
• went on

• their

• journey, and
• journey and
• way and

• approaching the
• coming near
• nearing the

• city,
• Joppa,
• Joppa.
• town,

• Peter went up on the housetop about the sixth hour to

• pray,
• pray
• pray.

Acts 10:10

• He
• he
• and he
• And he
• Then he
• But he

• became
• was

• hungry, and
• hungry and
• very hungry, and
• very hungry and

• wanted to
• desired to
• wished to

• eat, but while
• eat: but while
• eat; but while
• eat, and while the
• eat; and while the
• eat. While the
• eat; while the
• eat. While

• they
• food
• meal
• it

• was being
• were

• prepared,
• preparing,
• preparing

• he
• it, he

• fell into a
• had a

• trance;
• trance
• trance,
• trance.
• vision.

Acts 10:11

• [Translation pending]

Acts 10:12

• In it
• it
• It
• In the sheet

• were all
• contained all

• kinds of

• animals,
• animals and
• four-footed animals of the earth, wild

• reptiles and
• reptiles, and
• reptiles of the earth and
• reptiles of the
• snakes, and
• snakes and

• birds.
• birds of the air.
• birds of the sky.
• earth, and birds of the air.
• earth and birds of the air.
• wild birds.

Acts 10:13

• Then a voice said to
• A voice came to
• A voice said to
• And a voice came to
• Then a voice told
• A voice told

• him, “Get up,
• him, “Rise,

• Peter,
• Peter;
• Peter!
• Peter.

• Kill and
• kill and
• slaughter and
• Slaughter and
• kill
• Kill!

• eat.”
• eat.
• eat!”
• eat!’
• Eat!
• eat.’
• eat them.”

Acts 10:14

• But Peter
• Peter

• said, ‘No,
• said, “No,
• said, “By no
• said, “Certainly
• said, Not
• said, “Not

• Lord.
• Lord!
• means, Lord, for
• means, Lord; for
• so, Lord; for
• so, Lord! For
• not, Lord;
• not, Lord!
• not, Lord, for
• not, Lord! For
• Lord, for
• Lord; for

• I

• have
• ’ve

• never eaten

• anything ‘
• anything
• anything that

• common or
• profane or
• impure or

• unclean;’
• unclean.”
• unclean’.”
• unclean!”
• unclean.
• unclean.’

Acts 10:15

• The voice
• And the voice
• Then the voice
• A voice
• And a voice

• spoke to
• came to

• him

• again a
• again, a
• again the

• second time, “What God has

• made clean,
• made clean
• cleansed,
• cleansed

• you
• you,

• must not

• call
• consider
• regard as
• regard as ‘

• common;’
• common.”
• unclean.”
• unclean!”
• profane.”
• profane.’
• unholy.”
• unholy’!”
• unholy.’

Acts 10:16

• This happened three
• This was done three

• times; and
• times, and
• times,
• times;
• times.

• then the
• Then the
• immediately the
• then suddenly the

• object
• sheet
• thing
• vessel

• was

• taken up into
• taken up into the
• received up into
• taken up to

• heaven.
• sky.
• heaven again.

Acts 10:17

• Now while Peter

• was greatly
• was

• perplexed in
• perplexed within

• himself as to what the

• vision that
• vision

• he had seen might

• mean,
• be,

• behold, the men sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for the house of Simon,

• stood at the
• stood before the

• gate;
• gate.
• gate,
• gate

Acts 10:18

• They asked, “Is

• Simon, who
• Simon who
• Simon,
• Simon

• Peter
• was called Peter
• was called Peter,
• was also called Peter,
• was surnamed Peter
• was surnamed Peter,

• was staying
• was lodging
• staying

• there.
• here?”

Acts 10:19

• While Peter
• Peter
• And while Peter
• As Peter

• was still thinking about the
• was pondering the
• was thinking about the

• vision, the
• vision when the

• Holy Spirit said to

• him,
• him, “
• him, ‘

• Behold, three
• Look, three
• Look! Three
• Listen, three
• Listen! Three

• men

• are
• are here

• looking for
• searching for

• you.
• you;

Acts 10:20

• But get up, go

• down and
• down, and
• downstairs and
• downstairs, and
• downstairs.

• Go with
• go with
• accompany

• them without
• them,

• hesitation, because
• doubting nothing; for

• I have sent

• them.”
• them.’

Acts 10:21

• So Peter
• Peter
• Then Peter
• And Peter

• went

• down and
• downstairs and

• said to the
• said to

• men. “
• men, “
• them, ’
• them, “

• I

• am the one
• am, the one
• ’m the one

• you

• are
• ’re

• looking for; why
• looking for. Why

• have
• did

• you

• come?’
• come?”
• here?’
• here?”

Acts 10:22

• They
• And they

• said, ‘
• said, “
• replied, “
• answered, “

• Cornelius, a
• Cornelius the

• centurion, a
• centurion, an

• righteous and
• upright and

• God-fearing man, who is well spoken of by the whole Jewish

• nation,
• nation.
• nation of the
• people,

• was
• Jews, was

• directed by a
• divinely directed by a

• holy angel to send for you to come to his

• house and to
• house, and to

• hear what
• listen to what

• you have to

• say.”
• say.’

Acts 10:23

• Peter
• So Peter
• So he

• invited
• asked
• called

• them in and

• gave
• entertained

• them
• them as

• guests. The
• lodging. The

• next

• day,
• day

• he
• Peter

• got up and
• got ready and

• went with
• set out with
• went

• them; and some of the
• them, and some of the
• them. Some of the
• away with them. And some of the
• away with them, and some of the

• brothers from
• believers from
• brethren from

• Joppa

• accompanied
• went with
• went

• him.
• along.

Acts 10:24

• The following day
• On the following day
• The next day
• And on the following day
• The day after that,
• And on the morrow
• and on the morrow

• they
• he

• entered
• arrived in
• entered into
• reached
• came to

• Caesarea.
• Caesarea, where
• Caesarea where

• Cornelius was

• waiting for
• expecting

• them and
• them, and
• them,
• them. He

• had
• having

• called together his

• relatives and
• relations and
• kinsmen and

• close
• his near

• friends,
• friends.

Acts 10:25

• When Peter
• As Peter
• So when Peter
• So, when Peter

• entered,
• entered the
• arrived,
• came in,

• Cornelius
• house, Cornelius

• met,
• met

• him, and
• him and,
• him, and,
• him and
• him,
• him. He

• fell at
• fell down at
• falling at

• his
• Peter’s

• feet, and
• feet and
• feet,
• feet in

• worshiped him.

Acts 10:26

• But Peter made him get up. “

• Stand up,”
• Stand up,’

• he

• said. “
• said, “

• I
• I myself

• am
• ’m

• only a man myself.”

Acts 10:27

• And as he talked with
• Talking with
• As he talked with
• Peter continued talking with
• While talking with

• him,
• him
• Cornelius.
• Cornelius,
• Cornelius as

• he
• Peter
• they

• went
• went into the

• inside and
• inside. There
• house, where

• found
• found a
• he found a
• he found

• large
• many

• people
• gathering of

• people.
• gathered together.
• gathered.

Acts 10:28

• He said to
• And he said to
• and he said to
• Peter said to
• and Peter said to

• them, ‘
• them, “
• them: “

• You

• know
• know that
• understand that

• it

• is
• is against

• forbidden for a Jewish man to

• associate with or
• associate with, or
• associate with or to
• associate or

• visit, a
• visit a
• visit
• visit with

• Gentile. But
• Gentile, but
• Gentile; but
• foreigner. But

• God has shown

• me that
• me

• I

• should
• must

• not
• n’t
• no longer

• call any
• call
• call no

• man
• person ‘
• person
• anyone ‘
• anyone

• common or
• common’ or ‘
• impure or
• unholy or
• unholy’ or ‘
• profane or

• unclean.’
• unclean.

Acts 10:29

• So when
• Therefore when

• you sent for me, I

• came without
• came without any

• objection. Now may I ask why you

• sent for
• send for

• me.
• me.”
• me?”
• me.’
• me?’

Acts 10:30

• [Translation pending]

Acts 10:31

• ‘Cornelius,’ he said, ‘your prayer has been

• heard, and
• heard and

• your

• acts of charity
• alms

• have been remembered before

• God!
• God.
• God;

Acts 10:32

• Send therefore to

• Joppa, and
• Joppa and
• Joppa to

• summon
• invite
• ask for
• call

• Simon, who
• Simon who

• is
• is also

• called
• named
• known as

• Peter;
• Peter.
• Simon Peter.
• Peter. This

• He
• he
• man

• is
• is a

• guest in the
• staying in the
• lodging in the
• staying as a guest in the
• staying at the

• house of
• home of

• Simon the
• Simon, a

• tanner, by the
• tanner by the

• sea.
• sea.”
• sea.’
• seaside.’
• seaside.
• seaside.”

Acts 10:33

• So I
• Therefore I
• I

• sent for
• sent to

• you
• you at

• once, and
• immediately, and
• right away.
• right away, and

• you

• have been
• were

• kind enough to come. Now therefore we

• are all
• are

• here in the
• here,
• here

• presence of
• present before

• God, to
• God to

• listen to all that
• hear all that

• you have been commanded by the Lord.”

Acts 10:34

• So Peter
• And Peter

• opened his mouth and

• said: “
• said:
• said, “
• said: “In
• said, “In

• Now
• Truly
• truth
• truth,

• I

• understand that
• perceive that

• God

• shows no
• doesn’t show
• is not one who shows
• has no

• partiality;
• partiality.
• partiality,
• favorites,
• favorites.
• favoritism,
• favoritism.
• favoritism;

Acts 10:35

• but in every nation
• but in every nation the

• anyone who fears

• Him, and
• Him and
• him and

• does what
• do what

• is right

• is
• are

• acceptable to

• Him.
• him.
• Him;
• him

Acts 10:36

• You know the message
• “You know the message
• The word which
• As for the word that

• He
• he
• God

• sent to the

• people of
• sons of
• children of

• Israel;
• Israel
• Israel,
• Israel.

• preaching
• proclaiming the

• Good News of peace through
• good news of peace through
• peace through

• Jesus

• Christ——
• Christ.
• Christ:
• Christ—
• Christ (

• He
• he

• is
• is the

• Lord of all,
• Lord of All.
• Lord of all!
• Lord of all—
• Lord of all.
• Lord of all-RRB—-
• Lord of all),

Acts 10:37

• you know what
• You know what
• You know what has
• “You know what has
• You yourselves know the
• you yourselves know the
• you know the
• You know the
• you yourselves know what

• happened throughout
• happened all over

• Judea,
• Judea.

• beginning in
• beginning from
• It started in

• Galilee after the
• Galilee, after the

• baptism that
• baptism which

• John

• preached,
• preached—
• preached.
• preached;
• preached:
• proclaimed,
• proclaimed—
• proclaimed.
• proclaimed:
• announced:

Acts 10:38

• how God
• God

• anointed
• gave

• Jesus of
• Jesus from

• Nazareth, with the
• Nazareth with the
• Nazareth the

• holy
• Holy

• Spirit and with
• spirit and with
• Spirit and

• power.
• power, and how

• He
• he

• went

• about
• everywhere
• everywhere,

• doing

• good and
• good
• good.

• healing all who
• He healed those who

• were oppressed by the
• were ruled by the

• devil, because
• devil because
• devil, for

• God was with

• Him.
• him.

Acts 10:39

• “We
• We
• And we

• are witnesses of
• are witnesses of all the
• saw all the

• everything
• things that
• things which

• He
• he
• Jesus

• did both in the
• did in the
• did both in
• did, both in
• did in

• land of the
• Judea and in
• country of the
• land of

• Jerusalem.
• Jews and in Jerusalem.

• They killed

• him by
• Him by

• hanging
• nailing

• Him on a
• him on a
• him to a
• Him to a

• tree;
• tree.
• tree,
• cross.
• cross!
• cross,

Acts 10:40

• but God
• But God
• God

• raised

• him up on the
• Him up on the
• him to life on the
• Him to life on the
• him on the

• third

• day, and
• day and

• allowed
• caused
• granted that
• made

• Him to
• him to
• Him
• him
• He
• he

• be seen.
• be seen,
• appear,

Acts 10:41

• not to all the
• Not all the

• people, but to
• people but to

• witnesses who
• us who

• were
• had been

• chosen beforehand by
• chosen by
• chosen before by

• God—to
• God, to
• God as

• us, who
• us who
• witnesses, who

• ate and drank with

• Him after
• him after

• He
• he
• his

• rose from the
• arose from the
• was raised from the
• was raised from
• resurrection from the
• rose from

• dead—
• dead.
• death.

Acts 10:42

• “He
• He
• And he
• And He

• commanded
• told
• ordered
• charged

• us to preach to the

• people and to
• people, and to

• testify that
• tell them that

• He
• he
• he who
• Jesus

• is the one
• is the One
• is

• appointed by
• ordained by

• God to

• be
• be the

• Judge of the
• judge of the
• judge the

• living and the

• dead.’
• dead.

Acts 10:43

• All the prophets
• To him all the prophets
• To Him all the prophets

• testify about
• bear

• witness that
• witness, that
• him that

• everyone who believes in

• Him
• him

• receives
• will receive
• will have

• forgiveness of

• sins through
• sins

• his
• His

• name.”
• name.’
• name.
• name.” ’

Acts 10:44

• While Peter
• Peter

• was

• still speaking the
• still speaking, the
• still saying this, the

• Holy Spirit

• came down on all those who
• came on all who
• fell on all who
• fell upon all who
• fell on all those who
• came on all those who
• fell upon all those who

• heard the
• were listening to the
• were

• message.
• word,
• word.
• listening.

Acts 10:45

• The circumcised
• The Jewish

• believers who

• came with
• had come with

• Peter,
• Peter

• were

• amazed that the
• amazed because the
• amazed, because the
• astounded that the

• gift of the

• holy
• Holy

• spirit
• Spirit

• had
• should have

• been poured out

• even on the
• even on

• Gentiles.
• Gentiles;
• Gentiles,

Acts 10:46

• for they
• For they
• They

• heard
• were hearing
• could hear

• them

• speaking in
• speaking with ‘
• speaking with
• speaking

• tongues and
• other languages and
• different languages and

• praising
• glorifying
• magnifying
• extolling

• God.
• God

• Then Peter

• said,
• asked,
• asked:
• answered,
• declared,
• spoke up.
• spoke up:
• responded,

Acts 10:47

• “Can anyone keep these

• people from
• people

• being baptized with

• water?
• water.

• They have received the Holy

• Spirit,
• Spirit

• just as
• just like

• we?’
• we?

Acts 10:48

• So he
• And he
• He
• he
• So Peter

• ordered
• ordered that
• commanded
• gave orders for
• directed that

• them to
• they

• be
• should be

• baptized in the
• baptised in the

• name of Jesus Christ.

• Then they
• Afterwards they

• asked
• invited
• begged

• him to
• Peter to

• stay for
• stay for a
• stay on for a

• few
• several

• days.