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Peter Visits Cornelius

Acts 10:29

In 9 translations

BSB
So when I was invited, I came without objection. I ask, then, why have you sent for me?”
KJV
Therefore came I unto you without gainsaying, as soon as I was sent for: I ask therefore for what intent ye have sent for me?
WEB
Therefore I also came without complaint when I was sent for. I ask therefore, why did you send for me?”
ASV
wherefore also I came without gainsaying, when I was sent for. I ask therefore with what intent ye sent for me.
LSV
therefore also without contradicting I came, having been sent for; I ask, therefore, for what matter you sent for me?”
YLT
therefore also without gainsaying I came, having been sent for; I ask, therefore, for what matter ye did send for me?'
DBY
Wherefore also, having been sent for, I came without saying anything against it. I inquire therefore for what reason ye have sent for me.
DRC
For which cause, making no doubt, I came when I was sent for. I ask, therefore, for what cause you have sent for me?
GNV
Therefore came I vnto you without saying nay, when I was sent for. I aske therefore, for what intent haue ye sent for me?

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of ἀναντιρρήτως: Westcott–Hort: ἀναντιρήτως.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
διὸ καὶ ἀναντιρρήτως ἦλθον μεταπεμφθείς. πυνθάνομαι οὖν τίνι λόγῳ μετεπέμψασθέ με.
RP2018
διὸ καὶ ἀναντιρρήτως ἦλθον μεταπεμφθείς. Πυνθάνομαι οὖν, τίνι λόγῳ μετεπέμψασθέ με.
TR-Boyd
διὸ καὶ ἀναντιρρήτως ἦλθον μεταπεμφθείς. Πυνθάνομαι οὖν, τίνι λόγῳ μετεπέμψασθέ με.
SCR1894
διο και αναντιρρητως ηλθον μεταπεμφθεις πυνθανομαι ουν τινι λογω μετεπεμψασθε με

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◆ Peter meets Cornelius

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 119:60I hurried without hesitating to keep Your commandments.
  • Acts 10:19–20As Peter continued to reflect on the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men are looking for you. So get up! Go downstairs and accompany them without hesitation, because I have sent them.”
  • 1 Peter 3:15But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,

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