Acts 10:1
Good News Translation
There was a man in Caesarea named Cornelius, who was a captain in the Roman army regiment called "The Italian Regiment."

New Revised Standard Version
In Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of the Italian Cohort, as it was called.

Contemporary English Version
In Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, who was the captain of a group of soldiers called "The Italian Unit."

New American Bible
Now in Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of the Cohort called the Italica,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And there was a certain man in Caesarea, named Cornelius, a centurion of that which is called the Italian band:

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And there was a certain man in Caesarea, named Cornelius, a centurion of that which is called the Italian band:

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Acts 8:40 But Philip was found in Azotus: and passing through, he preached the gospel to all the cities, till he came to Caesarea.

Acts 21:8 And the next day departing, we came to Caesarea. And entering into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, we abode with him.

Acts 23:23,33 Then having called two centurions, he said to them: Make ready two hundred soldiers to go as far as Caesarea: and seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, for the third hour of the night. . . .

Acts 25:1,13 Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days, he went up to Jerusalem from Cesarea. . . .

a centurion.

Acts 22:25 And when they had bound him with thongs, Paul saith to the centurion that stood by him: Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman and uncondemned?

Acts 27:1,31,43 And when it was determined that he should sail into Italy and that Paul, with the other prisoners, should be delivered to a centurion, named Julius, of the band Augusta, . . .

Matthew 8:5 And when he had entered into Capharnaum, there came to him a centurion, beseeching him,

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Matthew 27:54 Now the centurion and they that were with him watching Jesus, having seen the earthquake and the things that were done, were sore afraid, saying: Indeed this was the Son of God.

Luke 7:2 And the servant of a certain centurion who was dear to him, being sick, was ready to die.

Italian.

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1,105 infantry), is not unknown to the Roman writers, (See Tacitus;) and Gruter gives an inscription in which it is mentioned, which was found in the Forum Sempronii, on a fine marble table.

Acts 27:1 And when it was determined that he should sail into Italy and that Paul, with the other prisoners, should be delivered to a centurion, named Julius, of the band Augusta,

Context
Cornelius Sends for Peter
1And there was a certain man in Caesarea, named Cornelius, a centurion of that which is called the Italian band: 2A religious man, and fearing God with all his house, giving much alms to the people and always praying to God.…
Cross References
Matthew 27:27
Then the soldiers of the governor, taking Jesus into the hall, gathered together unto him the whole band.

Mark 15:16
And the soldiers led him away into the court of the palace: and they called together the whole band.

John 18:3
Judas therefore having received a band of soldiers and servants from the chief priests and the Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.

John 18:12
Then the band and the tribune and the servants of the Jews took Jesus and bound him.

Acts 8:40
But Philip was found in Azotus: and passing through, he preached the gospel to all the cities, till he came to Caesarea.

Acts 10:24
And the morrow after, he entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, having called together his kinsmen and special friends.

Acts 21:31
And as they went about to kill him, it was told the tribune of the band that all Jerusalem was in confusion.

Acts 27:1
And when it was determined that he should sail into Italy and that Paul, with the other prisoners, should be delivered to a centurion, named Julius, of the band Augusta,

Acts 9:43
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