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Peter Visits Cornelius

Acts 10:25

In 9 translations

BSB
As Peter was about to enter, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet to worship him.
KJV
And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him.
WEB
When Peter entered, Cornelius met him, fell down at his feet, and worshiped him.
ASV
And when it came to pass that Peter entered, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him.
LSV
and as it came that Peter entered in, Cornelius having met him, having fallen at [his] feet, worshiped [him];
YLT
and as it came that Peter entered in, Cornelius having met him, having fallen at [his] feet, did bow before [him];
DBY
And when Peter was now coming in, Cornelius met him, and falling down did [him] homage.
DRC
And it came to pass, that when Peter was come in, Cornelius came to meet him, Cornelius came to meet him, and falling at his feet adored.
GNV
And it came to passe as Peter came in, that Cornelius met him, and fell downe at his feete, and worshipped him.

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Where the editions differ

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text, Greek reading followed by the King James Version include τοῦ (“the”); Textus Receptus do not include this wording.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ὡς δὲ ἐγένετο τοῦ εἰσελθεῖν τὸν Πέτρον, συναντήσας αὐτῷ ὁ Κορνήλιος πεσὼν ἐπὶ τοὺς πόδας προσεκύνησεν.
RP2018
Ὡς δὲ ἐγένετο τοῦ εἰσελθεῖν τὸν Πέτρον, συναντήσας αὐτῷ ὁ Κορνήλιος, πεσὼν ἐπὶ τοὺς πόδας, προσεκύνησεν.
TR-Boyd
Ὡς δὲ ἐγένετο εἰσελθεῖν τὸν Πέτρον, συναντήσας αὐτῷ ὁ Κορνήλιος, πεσὼν ἐπὶ τοὺς πόδας, προσεκύνησεν.
SCR1894
ως δε εγενετο εισελθειν τον πετρον συναντησας αυτω ο κορνηλιος πεσων επι τους ποδας προσεκυνησεν

Who and where

👤 Cornelius👤 Simon Peter◆ Peter meets Cornelius

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Revelation 19:10So I fell at his feet to worship him. But he told me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who rely on the testimony of Jesus. Worship God! For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of…
  • Revelation 22:8–9And I am John, who heard and saw these things. And when I had heard and seen them, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who had shown me these things. But he said to me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow…
  • Matthew 8:2Suddenly a leper came and knelt before Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.”
  • Daniel 2:46At this, King Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face, paid homage to Daniel, and ordered that an offering of incense be presented to him.
  • Acts 14:11–13When the crowds saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices in the Lycaonian language: “The gods have come down to us in human form!” Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul they called Hermes, because he was the…
  • Daniel 2:30And to me this mystery has been revealed, not because I have more wisdom than any man alive, but in order that the interpretation might be made known to the king, and that you may understand the thoughts of your mind.
  • Matthew 14:33Then those who were in the boat worshiped Him, saying, “Truly You are the Son of God!”

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