New International Version
Acts 10:32
32Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, who lives by the sea.’
Acts 10:32 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Send therefore to Joppa and ask for Simon who is called Peter. He is lodging in the house of Simon, a tanner, by the sea.'
- New King James Version (NKJV)Send therefore to Joppa and call Simon here, whose surname is Peter. He is lodging in the house of Simon, a tanner, by the sea. When he comes, he will speak to you.’
- New Living Translation (NLT)Now send messengers to Joppa, and summon a man named Simon Peter. He is staying in the home of Simon, a tanner who lives near the seashore.’
Context of Acts 10:32
30Cornelius answered: “Three days ago I was in my house praying at this hour, at three in the afternoon. Suddenly a man in shining clothes stood before me 31and said, ‘Cornelius, God has heard your prayer and remembered your gifts to the poor. Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, who lives by the sea.’ 33So I sent for you immediately, and it was good of you to come. Now we are all here in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has commanded you to tell us.” 34Then Peter began to speak: “I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism
Read all of Acts 10Acts 10:32 word by word
πέμψον οὖν εἰς Ἰόππην καὶ μετακάλεσαι Σίμωνα ὃς ἐπικαλεῖται Πέτρος· οὗτος ξενίζεται ἐν οἰκίᾳ Σίμωνος βυρσέως παρὰ θάλασσανRead the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- Sendπέμπωpempō · to sendG3992
- thereforeοὖνoun · therefore/thenG3767
- toεἰςeis · towardG1519
- JoppaἸόππηIoppē · JoppaG2445
- andκαίkai · andG2532
- call hitherμετακαλέωmetakaleō · to summonG3333
- SimonΣίμωνSimōn · SimonG4613
- whoseὅςhos hē ho · whichG3739
- surname isἐπικαλέωepikaleomai · to call (on)/nameG1941
- PeterΠέτροςPetros · PeterG4074
- heοὗτοςhoutos houtoi hautē hautai · this/he/she/itG3778
- is lodgedξενίζωxenizō · to hostG3579
- inἐνen · in/on/amongG1722
- the houseοἰκίαoikia · homeG3614
- ofΣίμωνSimōn · SimonG4613
- SimonΣίμωνSimōn · SimonG4613
- a tannerβυρσεύςburseus · tannerG1038
- byπαράpara · from/with/besideG3844
- the sea sideθάλασσαthalassa · seaG2281
- when he comethπαραγίνομαιparaginomai · to comeG3854
- shall speakλαλέωlaleō · to speakG2980
- unto theeσύsu · youG4771
Cross-references for Acts 10:32
Commentaries on Acts 10:32
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 19-33Verses 19-33 When we see our call clear to any service, we should not be perplexed with doubts and scruples arising from prejudices or former ideas. Cornelius had called together his friends, to partake with him of the heavenly wisdom he expected from Peter. We should not covet to eat our spiritual morsels alone. It ought to be both given and taken as kindness and respect to our kindred and friends, to invite them to join us in religious exercises…Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 30-3330-33. Four days ago--the messengers being despatched on the first; on the second reaching Joppa (Ac 10:9); starting for Cæsarea on the third; and on the fourth arriving.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Acts 10
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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