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Cornelius Sends for Peter

Acts 10:1

In 9 translations

BSB
At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion in what was called the Italian Regiment.
KJV
There was a certain man in Cæsarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,
WEB
Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment,
ASV
Now there was a certain man in Cæsarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,
LSV
And there was a certain man in Caesarea, by name Cornelius, a centurion from a cohort that is called Italian,
YLT
And there was a certain man in Caesarea, by name Cornelius, a centurion from a band called Italian,
DBY
But a certain man in Caesarea, — by name Cornelius, a centurion of the band called Italic,
DRC
And there was a certain man in Caesarea, named Cornelius, a centurion of that which is called the Italian band;
GNV
Futhermore there was a certaine man in Cesarea called Cornelius, a captaine of the band called the Italian band,

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ἦν (“was”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
  • Spelling of Καισαρείᾳ: Westcott–Hort: Καισαρίᾳ.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: τις. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τις; Robinson–Pierpont add ἦν.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Ἀνὴρ δέ τις ἐν Καισαρείᾳ ὀνόματι Κορνήλιος, ἑκατοντάρχης ἐκ σπείρης τῆς καλουμένης Ἰταλικῆς,
RP2018
Ἀνὴρ δέ τις ἦν ἐν Καισαρείᾳ ὀνόματι Κορνήλιος, ἑκατοντάρχης ἐκ σπείρης τῆς καλουμένης Ἰταλικῆς,
TR-Boyd
Ἀνὴρ δέ τις ἦν ἐν Καισαρείᾳ ὀνόματι Κορνήλιος, ἑκατοντάρχης ἐκ σπείρης τῆς καλουμένης Ἰταλικῆς,
SCR1894
ανηρ δε τις ην εν καισαρεια ονοματι κορνηλιος εκατονταρχης εκ σπειρης της καλουμενης ιταλικης

Who and where

👤 Cornelius📍 Caesarea◆ Peter meets Cornelius

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Acts 27:1When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius, who belonged to the Imperial Regiment.
  • Acts 8:40But Philip appeared at Azotus and traveled through that region, preaching the gospel in all the towns until he came to Caesarea.
  • Matthew 27:27Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole company around Him.
  • Matthew 8:5–13When Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came and pleaded with Him, “Lord, my servant lies at home, paralyzed and in terrible agony.” “I will go and heal him,” Jesus replied. The centurion answered, “Lord, I am…
  • Acts 27:43But the centurion, wanting to spare Paul’s life, thwarted their plan. He commanded those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land.
  • Matthew 27:54When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified and said, “Truly this was the Son of God.”
  • Acts 25:1Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,
  • John 18:3So Judas brought a band of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees. They arrived at the garden carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons.
  • Acts 23:33When the horsemen arrived in Caesarea, they delivered the letter to the governor and presented Paul to him.
  • Acts 25:13After several days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice came down to Caesarea to pay their respects to Festus.
  • Acts 27:31But Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men remain with the ship, you cannot be saved.”
  • Acts 22:25But as they stretched him out to strap him down, Paul said to the centurion standing there, “Is it lawful for you to flog a Roman citizen without a trial?”
  • Mark 15:16Then the soldiers led Jesus away into the palace (that is, the Praetorium) and called the whole company together.
  • Luke 7:2There a highly valued servant of a centurion was sick and about to die.
  • John 18:12Then the band of soldiers, with its commander and the officers of the Jews, arrested Jesus and bound Him.
  • Acts 21:8Leaving the next day, we went on to Caesarea and stayed at the home of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the Seven.

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