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Acts 10:9-35

9NowδὲdeG1161onthemorrow,astheywereontheirjourney,anddrew nigh untothecityπόλειpoleiG4172,PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074wentG305upuponthehousetopδῶμαdōmaG1430toprayπροσεύξασθαιproseuxasthaiG4336,aboutthesixthἕκτην.hektēnG1623hourὥρανhōranG5610:

10andhebecameG1096hungry,anddesiredG2309toeatγεύσασθαι.geusasthaiG1089:butwhiletheymadeready,hefellintoatranceἔκστασις,ekstasisG1611;

11andhebeholdeththeheavenοὐρανὸνouranonG3772openedἀνεῳγμένονaneōgmenonG455,andacertainτιtiG5100vesselσκεῦόςskeuosG4632descendingκαταβαῖνονkatabainonG2597,asitwereagreatμεγάληνmegalēnG3173sheetὀθόνηνothonēnG3607,letdownG2597byfourτέσσαρσινtessarsinG5064cornersἀρχαῖςarchaisG746upontheearthγῆς·gēsG1093:

12whereinwereallmanneroffourfooted beastsandcreepingthingsG3956oftheearthγῆςgēsG1093andbirdsπετεινὰpeteinaG4071oftheheavenοὐρανοῦ.ouranouG3772.

13AndtherecameG1096avoiceφωνὴphōnēG5456tohim,RiseG450,PeterΠέτρε,PetreG4074;killθῦσονthusonG2380andeatG2068.

14ButPeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074saidG3004,Notso,Lordκύριε·kurieG2962;forIhaveneverοὐδέποτεoudepoteG3763eatenG2068anythingthatiscommonκοινὸνkoinonG2839anduncleanἀκάθαρτον.akathartonG169.

15AndavoiceφωνὴphōnēG5456came untohimagainπάλινpalinG3825thesecondδευτέρουdeuterouG1208timeG1208,WhatGodθεὸςtheosG2316hathcleansedG2511,makenotthou common.

16Andthiswasdonethrice:andstraightwaythevesselσκεῦοςskeuosG4632wasreceivedupintoheavenοὐρανόν.ouranonG3772.

17NowG1161whilePeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074wasεἴηeiēG1510muchperplexedδιηπόρειdiēporeiG1280inhimselfwhatthevisionὅραμαhoramaG3705whichhehadseenG3708mightmean,beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,themenG435thatwereG1510sentG649byCorneliusΚορνηλίουKornēliouG2883, having made inquiryforSimon’shouseοἰκίανoikianG3614,stoodbeforethegateπυλῶνα·pulōnaG4440,

18andcalledφωνήσαντεςphōnēsantesG5455andaskedἐπυνθάνοντοepunthanontoG4441whetherSimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613,whowassurnamedPeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074,werelodgingthere.

19AndwhilePeterΠέτρουPetrouG4074thoughtonthevisionὁράματοςhoramatosG3705,theSpiritπνεῦμα·pneumaG4151saidG3004untohim,BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400, threemenG435seekζητοῦντέςzētountesG2212thee.

20ButariseG450,andgettheedownκατάβηθιkatabēthiG2597,andgoG4198withthem,nothingμηδὲνmēdenG3367doubtingδιακρινόμενος,diakrinomenosG1252:forIhavesentG649them.

21AndPeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074wentG2597downκαταβὰςkatabasG2597tothemenG435,andsaidG3004,BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,IamG1510hewhomyeseekζητεῖτε·zēteiteG2212:whatisG1510thecauseαἰτίαaitiaG156wherefore yeareG1510comeG2597?

22AndtheysaidG3004,CorneliusΚορνήλιοςKornēliosG2883acenturionἑκατοντάρχης,hekatontarchēsG1543,arighteousδίκαιοςdikaiosG1342manἀνὴρanērG435andoneG3588thatfearethGodθεὸνtheonG2316,andwellreportedofbyallthenationἔθνουςethnousG1484oftheJewsἸουδαίων,IoudaiōnG2453,waswarnedG5537ofGodG2316byaholyἁγίουhagiouG40angelἀγγέλουangelouG32tosendμεταπέμψασθαίmetapempsasthaiG3343fortheeintohishouseοἶκονoikonG3624,andtohearἀκοῦσαιakousaiG191wordsfromthee.

23Sohecalledtheminandlodgedthem.AndonthemorrowhearoseG450andwentG1831forthἐξῆλθενexēlthenG1831withthem,andcertainG5100ofthebrethrenfromJoppaἸόππηςIoppēsG2445accompaniedhim.

24AndonthemorrowtheyenteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525intoCæsarea.AndCorneliusΚορνήλιοςKornēliosG2883wasG1510waitingforthem, havingcalledG4779togetherσυγκαλεσάμενοςsugkalesamenosG4779hiskinsmenandhisnearfriendsφίλους.philousG5384.

25AndwhenG5613itcameG1096topassG1096thatPeterΠέτρον,PetronG4074enteredεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525,CorneliusΚορνήλιοςKornēliosG2883methim,andfellG4098downG4098athisfeetG4228,andworshippedhim.

26ButPeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074raisedG1453himup,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,StandG450up;ImyselfalsoκαὶkaiG2532amG1510amanἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444.

27Andashetalkedwithhim,hewentG1525in,andfindethmanyπολλούς,pollousG4183comeG1525togetherσυνεληλυθόταςsunelēluthotasG4905:

28andhesaidG3004untothem, YeyourselvesknowἐπίστασθεepistastheG1987howὡςhōsG5613itisG1510anunlawfulthingforamanἄνθρωπον,anthrōponG444thatisG1510aJewG2453tojoinG2853himselforcomeuntooneG3367ofanothernation;andyetuntomehathGodθεὸςtheosG2316showedG1166thatIshouldnotcallanymanG444commonκοινὸνkoinonG2839oruncleanἀκάθαρτονakathartonG169:

29whereforealsoκαὶkaiG2532IcameG2064withoutgainsaying,whenIwassentG3343for.IaskG4441thereforeοὖν,ounG3767withwhatintent yesentG3343forme.

30AndCorneliusΚορνήλιοςKornēliosG2883saidἔφη·ephēG5346,FourdaysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250ago,untilthishourὥραςhōrasG5610,IwasG1510keepingtheninthhourG5610ofprayerinmyhouseοἴκῳoikōG3624;andbeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,amanἀνὴρanērG435stoodG2476beforemeinbrightλαμπρᾷlampraG2986apparelἐσθῆτιesthētiG2066,

31andsaith,CorneliusΚορνήλιε,KornēlieG2883, thyprayerπροσευχὴproseuchēG4335isheard,andthinealmsἐλεημοσύναιeleēmosunaiG1654arehadinremembranceinthesightofGodθεοῦ.theouG2316.

32SendπέμψονpempsonG3992thereforeοὖνounG3767toJoppaἸόππηνIoppēnG2445,andcallἐπικαλεῖταιepikaleitaiG1941unto theeSimonΣίμωναSimōnaG4613,whoissurnamedPeterΠέτρος·PetrosG4074;helodgethinthehouseοἰκίᾳoikiaG3614ofSimonΣίμωνοςSimōnosG4613atannerβυρσέωςburseōsG1038,bytheseaθάλασσανthalassanG2281side.

33ForthwiththereforeοὖνounG3767IsentG3992tothee;andthou hastwellκαλῶςkalōsG2573donethatthou artcomeπαραγενόμενος.paragenomenosG3854.NowνῦνnunG3568thereforeοὖνounG3767weareallherepresentG3568inthesightofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,tohearἀκοῦσαιakousaiG191allthingsG3956thathavebeencommandedπροστεταγμέναprostetagmenaG4367theeoftheLordκυρίου.¶kuriouG2962.

34AndPeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074openedἈνοίξαςAnoixasG455hismouthστόμαstomaG4750,andsaidG3004,OfatruthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225IperceivethatGodθεός,theosG2316isG1510norespecterofpersons:

35butineverynationἔθνειethneiG1484hethatfearethhim,andworkethrighteousnessδικαιοσύνηνdikaiosunēnG1343,isG1510acceptableδεκτὸςdektosG1184tohim.

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