3 — saw G3708 plainly in a vision ὁράματι horamati G3705 , about the ninth hour ὥραν hōran G5610 of the day ἡμέρας hēmeras G2250 , an angel ἄγγελον angelon G32 of God θεοῦ theou G2316 coming εἰσελθόντα eiselthonta G1525 unto him , and saying G3004 to him , Cornelius Κορνήλιε. Kornēlie G2883 . 4 But he , having fixed his eyes upon him , and become γενόμενος genomenos G1096 full of fear, said G3004 , What is G1510 it , Lord κύριε; kurie G2962 ? And he said G3004 to him , Thy prayers προσευχαί proseuchai G4335 and thine alms ἐλεημοσύναι eleēmosunai G1654 have gone G305 up for a memorial μνημόσυνον mnēmosunon G3422 before God θεοῦ. theou G2316 . 7 And when Ὡς Hōs G5613 the angel ἄγγελος angelos G32 who was speaking λαλῶν lalōn G2980 to him had departed ἀπῆλθεν apēlthen G565 , having called φωνήσας phōnēsas G5455 two δύο duo G1417 of his household and a pious soldier στρατιώτην stratiōtēn G4757 of those who were constantly with him , 8 and related all things to them , he sent G649 them to Joppa Ἰόππην.¶ Ioppēn G2445 . 9 And on the morrow, as these were journeying and drawing G1448 near to the city πόλει polei G4172 , Peter Πέτρος Petros G4074 went G305 up on the house to pray προσεύξασθαι proseuxasthai G4336 , about the sixth ἕκτην. hektēn G1623 hour ὥραν hōran G5610 . 10 And he became G1096 hungry and desired G2309 to eat γεύσασθαι. geusasthai G1089 . But as they were making ready an ecstasy came G1096 upon him : 11 and he beholds θεωρεῖ theōrei G2334 the heaven οὐρανὸν ouranon G3772 opened ἀνεῳγμένον aneōgmenon G455 , and a certain τι ti G5100 vessel σκεῦός skeuos G4632 descending καταβαῖνον katabainon G2597 , as a great μεγάλην megalēn G3173 sheet ὀθόνην othonēn G3607 , [bound] by [ the ] four τέσσαρσιν tessarsin G5064 corners ἀρχαῖς archais G746 [ and ] let down to the earth γῆς· gēs G1093 ; 12 in which were all the quadrupeds and creeping things G3956 of the earth γῆς gēs G1093 , and the fowls of the heaven οὐρανοῦ. ouranou G3772 . 16 And this took place ἐγένετο egeneto G1096 thrice, and the vessel σκεῦος skeuos G4632 was straightway taken up into heaven οὐρανόν. ouranon G3772 . 17 And as Peter Πέτρος Petros G4074 doubted in himself what the vision ὅραμα horama G3705 which he had seen G3708 might mean , behold ἰδοὺ idou G2400 also G1161 the men G435 who were εἴη eiē G1510 sent G649 by Cornelius Κορνηλίου Kornēliou G2883 , having sought out the house οἰκίαν oikian G3614 of Simon Σίμωνος, Simōnos G4613 , stood at the gate πυλῶνα· pulōna G4440 , 18 and having called φωνήσαντες phōnēsantes G5455 [ some one G3588 ], they inquired G4441 if Simon Σίμων Simōn G4613 who was surnamed Peter Πέτρος Petros G4074 was lodged there . 19 But as Peter Πέτρου Petrou G4074 continued pondering over the vision ὁράματος horamatos G3705 , the Spirit πνεῦμα· pneuma G4151 said G3004 to him , Behold ἰδοὺ idou G2400 , three men G435 seek ζητοῦντές zētountes G2212 thee; 22 And they said G3004 , Cornelius Κορνήλιος Kornēlios G2883 , a centurion ἑκατοντάρχης, hekatontarchēs G1543 , a righteous δίκαιος dikaios G1342 man ἀνὴρ anēr G435 , and fearing φοβούμενος phoboumenos G5399 God θεὸν theon G2316 , and borne witness G3140 to by the whole G3650 nation ἔθνους ethnous G1484 of the Jews Ἰουδαίων, Ioudaiōn G2453 , has been divinely instructed by a holy ἁγίου hagiou G40 angel ἀγγέλου angelou G32 to send μεταπέμψασθαί metapempsasthai G3343 for thee to his house οἶκον oikon G3624 , and hear ἀκοῦσαι akousai G191 words from thee. 23 Having therefore οὖν oun G3767 invited them in , he lodged them . And on the morrow, rising G450 up he went G1831 away G1831 with them , and certain G5100 of the brethren from Joppa Ἰόππης Ioppēs G2445 went G1831 with him . 24 And on the morrow they came G1525 to Caesarea Καισάρειαν· Kaisareian G2542 . But Cornelius Κορνήλιος Kornēlios G2883 was G1510 looking G4328 for them , having called G4779 together συγκαλεσάμενος sugkalesamenos G4779 his kinsmen and [ his ] intimate friends φίλους. philous G5384 . 27 And he went G1525 in , talking with him , and found εὑρίσκει heuriskei G2147 many πολλούς, pollous G4183 gathered G4905 together συνεληλυθότας sunelēluthotas G4905 . 29 Wherefore also καὶ kai G2532 , having been sent G3343 for , I came G2064 without saying G3056 anything against it . I inquire πυνθάνομαι punthanomai G4441 therefore οὖν, oun G3767 for what reason ye have sent G3343 for me . 30 And Cornelius Κορνήλιος Kornēlios G2883 said ἔφη· ephē G5346 , Four days ἡμέρας hēmeras G2250 ago I had been G1510 [fasting] unto this hour ὥρας hōras G5610 , and the ninth [ I was G1510 ] praying προσευχόμενος proseuchomenos G4336 in my house οἴκῳ oikō G3624 , and lo , a man ἀνὴρ anēr G435 stood G2476 before me in bright λαμπρᾷ lampra G2986 clothing , Read all of Acts 10 ← Acts 9 Acts 11 → Darby Bible — 1889 — Public Domain
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