New American Standard Bible 2020

Acts 10:24-48

24On the followingG1887dayἐπαύριονepaurionG1887he enteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525CaesareaΚαισάρειαν·KaisareianG2542.NowG1161CorneliusΚορνήλιοςKornēliosG2883was expectingG4327them and had calledG4779togetherσυγκαλεσάμενοςsugkalesamenosG4779his relativesσυγγενεῖςsungeneisG4773and closeἀναγκαίουςanagkaiousG316friendsφίλους.philousG5384.

25WhenὡςhōsG5613PeterΠέτρον,PetronG4074enteredεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525,CorneliusΚορνήλιοςKornēliosG2883metσυναντήσαςsunantēsasG4876him, and fellπεσὼνpesōnG4098at his feetπόδαςpodasG4228andworshipedπροσεκύνησεν.prosekunēsenG4352him.

26But PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074helpedG1453him upG1453,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “StandG450upG450;I, tooκαὶkaiG2532,amεἰμι.eimiG1510justG846a manἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444.”

27As he talkedσυνομιλῶνsunomilōnG4926with him, he enteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525and foundεὑρίσκειheuriskeiG2147manyπολλούς,pollousG4183peopleG4183assembledσυνεληλυθόταςsunelēluthotasG4905.

28And he saidἔφηephēG5346to them, “You yourselvesὑμεῖςhumeisG4771knowἐπίστασθεepistastheG1987that it isforbiddenἀθέμιτόνathemitonG111for a JewishἸουδαίῳIoudaiōG2453manἀνδρὶandriG435to associateG2853withG2853orἢēG2228visitπροσέρχεσθαιproserchesthaiG4334aforeignerἀλλοφύλῳ·allophulōG246; and yetGodθεὸςtheosG2316has shownἔδειξενedeixenG1166me that I am not to callλέγεινlegeinG3004anyμηδέναmēdenaG3367personἄνθρωπον,anthrōponG444unholyκοινὸνkoinonG2839orἢēG2228uncleanἀκάθαρτονakathartonG169.

29That is whyδιὸdioG1352I cameἦλθονēlthonG2064withoutG369evenκαὶkaiG2532raisingG369anyG369objectionG369when I was sentG3343forG3343.Soοὖν,ounG3767I askπυνθάνομαιpunthanomaiG4441,for whatτίνιtiniG5101reasonλόγῳlogōG3056did you sendG3343forG3343me?”

30CorneliusΚορνήλιοςKornēliosG2883saidἔφη·ephēG5346, “FourτετάρτηςtetartēsG5067daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250agoἀπὸapoG575to thisταύτηςtautēsG3778hourὥραςhōrasG5610,I was prayingπροσευχόμενοςproseuchomenosG4336in my houseοἴκῳoikōG3624during theninthG1729hourG1729;and beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,a manἀνὴρanērG435stoodἔστηestēG2476beforeἐνώπιόνenōpionG1799me in shiningλαμπρᾷlampraG2986clothingἐσθῆτιesthētiG2066,

31and he saidφησίν·phēsinG5346, ‘CorneliusΚορνήλιε,KornēlieG2883,your prayerπροσευχὴproseuchēG4335has been heardεἰσηκούσθηeisēkousthēG1522and your charitableG1654giftsG1654have been rememberedἐμνήσθησανemnēsthēsanG3403beforeἐνώπιονenōpionG1799Godθεοῦ.theouG2316.

32ThereforeοὖνounG3767sendπέμψονpempsonG3992some men toJoppaἸόππηνIoppēnG2445and inviteμετακάλεσαιmetakalesaiG3333SimonΣίμωναSimōnaG4613,whoὃςhosG3739is also calledἐπικαλεῖταιepikaleitaiG1941PeterΠέτρος·PetrosG4074,to come to you; he is stayingξενίζεταιxenizetaiG3579at the houseοἰκίᾳoikiaG3614of SimonΣίμωνοςSimōnosG4613thetannerβυρσέωςburseōsG1038,by the seaθάλασσανthalassanG2281.’

33SoοὖνounG3767I sentἔπεμψαepempsaG3992mento you immediatelyἐξαυτῆςexautēsG1824, and you havebeen kindG2573enoughG2573to comeπαραγενόμενος.paragenomenosG3854.NowνῦνnunG3568thenοὖνounG3767,we are allπάντεςpantesG3956hereG3918presentπάρεσμενparesmenG3918beforeἐνώπιονenōpionG1799GodθεοῦtheouG2316to hearἀκοῦσαιakousaiG191everythingπάνταpantaG3956that you have been commandedπροστεταγμέναprostetagmenaG4367by the Lordκυρίου.¶kuriouG2962.”

34OpeningἈνοίξαςAnoixasG455his mouthστόμαstomaG4750,PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074saidG3004: “I mostG225certainlyἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909 G225understandκαταλαμβάνομαιkatalambanomaiG2638now thatGodθεός,theosG2316is not oneG4381toG4381showG4381partialityG4381,

35butin everyπαντὶpantiG3956nationἔθνειethneiG1484the one whofearsφοβούμενοςphoboumenosG5399Him anddoesἐργαζόμενοςergazomenosG2038whatG1343isG1343rightG1343is acceptableδεκτὸςdektosG1184to Him.

36The wordλόγονlogonG3056whichὃνhonG3739He sentἀπέστειλενapesteilenG649to the sonsυἱοῖςhuioisG5207of IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474,preachingεὐαγγελιζόμενοςeuangelizomenosG2097peaceεἰρήνηνeirēnēnG1515throughδιὰdiaG1223JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547(He isLordκύριος,kuriosG2962of allπάντωνpantōnG3956)--

37you yourselvesὑμεῖςhumeisG4771knowG3609the thingῥῆμαrhēmaG4487that happenedγενόμενονgenomenonG1096throughoutκαθ᾽ ὅληςkath᾽ holēsG2596 G3650JudeaἸουδαίας,IoudaiasG2449,startingἀρξάμενοςarxamenosG757from GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG1056,afterμετὰmetaG3326the baptismβάπτισμαbaptismaG908whichὃhoG3739JohnἸωάννης,IōannēsG2491proclaimedἐκήρυξενekēruxenG2784.

38You know ofJesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424of NazarethΝαζαρέθ,NazarethG3478,howὡςhōsG5613GodθεὸςtheosG2316anointedἔχρισενechrisenG5548Him with the HolyἁγίῳhagiōG40SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151and with powerδυνάμει,dunameiG1411, and howHe wentG1330aboutG1330doingG2109goodG2109and healingἰώμενοςiōmenosG2390allπάνταςpantasG3956who were oppressedκαταδυναστευομένουςkatadunasteuomenousG2616by the devilδιαβόλου,diabolouG1228, forGodθεὸςtheosG2316was with Him.

39We arewitnessesμάρτυρεςmarturesG3144of allG3956the thingsπάντωνpantōnG3956that He didἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160bothτεteG5037in thecountryχώρᾳchōraG5561of the JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453and in JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ·IerousalēmG2419.They alsoG2532putG337Him toG337deathG337by hangingκρεμάσαντεςkremasantesG2910Him ona crossξύλου.xulouG3586.

40GodθεὸςtheosG2316raisedG1453Him upG1453on the thirdτρίτῃtritēG5154dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250and grantedἔδωκενedōkenG1325that Hebe revealedἐμφανῆemphanēG1717,

41not to allπαντὶpantiG3956the peopleλαῷ,laōG2992, but towitnessesμάρτυσινmartusinG3144who had been chosenG4401beforehandG4401by GodθεοῦtheouG2316, that is, to uswhoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748ateσυνεφάγομενsunephagomenG4906and drankσυνεπίομενsunepiomenG4844with Him afterμετὰmetaG3326He aroseἀναστῆναιanastēnaiG450from the deadνεκρῶν·nekrōnG3498.

42And HeorderedπαρήγγειλενparēngeilenG3853us topreachκηρύξαιkēruxaiG2784to the peopleλαῷlaōG2992, and totestifyδιαμαρτύρασθαιdiamarturasthaiG1263solemnlyG1263that thisοὗτόςhoutosG3778is the One who has beenappointedὡρισμένοςhōrismenosG3724by GodθεοῦtheouG2316asJudgeκριτὴςkritēsG2923of the livingζώντωνzōntōnG2198and the deadνεκρῶν.nekrōnG3498.

43AllπάντεςpantesG3956the prophetsπροφῆταιprophētaiG4396testifyμαρτυροῦσινmarturousinG3140of Him, that throughδιὰdiaG1223His nameὀνόματοςonomatosG3686everyoneπάνταpantaG3956who believesπιστεύονταpisteuontaG4100in Him receivesλαβεῖνlabeinG2983forgivenessἄφεσινaphesinG859of sinsἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnG266.”

44While PeterΠέτρουPetrouG4074was stillἜτιEtiG2089speakingλαλοῦντοςlalountosG2980theseταῦταtautaG3778wordsῥήματαrhēmataG4487,the HolyἅγιονhagionG40SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151fellἐπέπεσενepepesenG1968upon allπάνταςpantasG3956thoseG3588who were listeningἀκούονταςakouontasG191to themessageλόγον.logonG3056.

45AllG3745theJewishπεριτομῆςperitomēsG4061believersπιστοὶpistoiG4103whoG3745cameσυνῆλθανsunēlthanG4905with PeterΠέτρῳ,PetrōG4074were amazedἐξέστησανexestēsanG1839,becauseὅτιhotiG3754the giftδωρεὰdōreaG1431of the HolyἁγίουhagiouG40SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151had alsoG2532beenpouredἐκκέχυται·ekkechutaiG1632outG1632on the GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484.

46For they were hearingἤκουονēkouonG191themspeakingλαλούντωνlalountōnG2980with tonguesγλώσσαιςglōssaisG1100and exaltingμεγαλυνόντωνmegalunontōnG3170Godθεόν.theonG2316.ThenτότεtoteG5119PeterΠέτρος·PetrosG4074respondedἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611,

47“SurelyμήτιmētiG3385noG3385oneτιςtisG5100canδύναταιdunataiG1410refuseκωλῦσαίkōlusaiG2967the waterὕδωρhudōrG5204for theseτούτους,toutousG3778to be baptizedβαπτισθῆναιbaptisthēnaiG907,whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748have receivedἔλαβονelabonG2983the HolyἅγιονhagionG40SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151justκαὶkaiG5613 G2532asG5613we did, can he?”

48And heorderedπροσέταξενprosetaxenG4367them to be baptizedβαπτισθῆναιbaptisthēnaiG907in the nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547.ThenτότεtoteG5119they askedἠρώτησανērōtēsanG2065him to stayἐπιμεῖναιepimeinaiG1961on for a fewτινάς.¶tinasG5100daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250.

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