Revised Webster's Bible
Acts 10:27
27And as he talked with him, he went in, and found many that had come together.
Acts 10:27 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And as he talked with him, he went in, and found many that were come together.
- New International Version (NIV)While talking with him, Peter went inside and found a large gathering of people.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And as he talked with him, he went in and found many persons gathered.
- New King James Version (NKJV)And as he talked with him, he went in and found many who had come together.
Context of Acts 10:27
25And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him . 26But Peter took him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man. And as he talked with him, he went in, and found many that had come together. 28And he said to them, Ye know that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come to one of another nation; but God hath shown me that I should not call any man common or unclean. 29Therefore I came to you willingly, as soon as I was sent for: I ask therefore for what intent ye have sent for me?
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καὶ συνομιλῶν αὐτῷ εἰσῆλθεν καὶ εὑρίσκει συνεληλυθότας πολλούς,Read the interlinear
Cross-references for Acts 10:27
- Acts 10:24And on the next day they entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, and had called together his kinsmen and near friends.
- Acts 14:27And when they had come, and had gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done with them, and that he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.
- John 4:35Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say to you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.
- 1 Corinthians 16:9For a great door and effectual is opened to me, and there are many adversaries.
- 2 Corinthians 2:12Furthermore, when I came to Troas topreach the gospel of Christ, and a door was opened to me by the Lord,
- Colossians 4:3At the same time praying also for us, that God would open to us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:
Commentaries on Acts 10:27
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 27And as he talked with him - Cornelius had met Peter at some short distance from his house, and they conversed together till they went in.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 27And as he talked with him - He probably met him at the door, or at a small distance from the house. It was an expression of joy thus to go out to meet him.Read the comment
- 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. 25-2925-29. as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him--a mark of the highest respect. fell down at his feet, and worshipped him--In the East this way of showing respect was customary not only to kings, but to others occupying a superior station; but among the Greeks and Romans it was reserved for the gods. Peter, therefore, declines it as due to no mortal [Grotius]. "Those who claim to have succeeded Peter, have not imitated this part of his conduct" [Alford]…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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