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Cornelius Sends for Peter

Acts 10:6

In 9 translations

BSB
He is staying with Simon the tanner, whose house is by the sea.”TR includes He will tell you what you need to do.
KJV
He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.
WEB
He is staying with a tanner named Simon, whose house is by the seaside.TR adds “This one will tell you what it is necessary for you to do.”
ASV
he lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side.
LSV
this one lodges with a certain Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea; this one will speak to you what you must do.”
YLT
this one doth lodge with a certain Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea; this one shall speak to thee what it behoveth thee to do.'
DBY
He lodges with a certain Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the sea.
DRC
He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side. He will tell thee what thou must do.
GNV
Hee lodgeth with one Simon a Tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to doe.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Where the editions differ

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus include οὗτος λαλήσει σοι τί σε δεῖ ποιεῖν.¶ (“this [one] will tell you what you it behooves to do”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text do not include this wording.

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
οὗτος ξενίζεται παρά τινι Σίμωνι βυρσεῖ, ᾧ ἐστιν οἰκία παρὰ θάλασσαν.
RP2018
οὗτος ξενίζεται παρά τινι Σίμωνι βυρσεῖ, ᾧ ἐστιν οἰκία παρὰ θάλασσαν.
TR-Boyd
οὗτος ξενίζεται παρά τινι Σίμωνι βυρσεῖ, ᾧ ἐστιν οἰκία παρὰ θάλασσαν· οὗτος λαλήσει σοι τί σε δεῖ ποιεῖν.
SCR1894
ουτος ξενιζεται παρα τινι σιμωνι βυρσει ω εστιν οικια παρα θαλασσαν ουτος λαλησει σοι τι σε δει ποιειν

Who and where

👤 Simon the Tanner◆ Peter meets Cornelius

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Acts 9:43And Peter stayed for several days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.
  • Romans 10:14–17How then can they call on the One in whom they have not believed? And how can they believe in the One of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone to preach? And how can they preach unless they…
  • Acts 11:13–14He told us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter. He will convey to you a message by which you and all your household will be saved.’
  • Ephesians 4:8–12This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.” What does “He ascended” mean, except that He also descended to the lower parts of the earth? He who descended is the very…
  • John 7:17If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.
  • Acts 9:6“Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”

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