Acts 10:34
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And Peter opening his mouth, said: in very deed I perceive that God is not a respecter of persons.

opened.

Acts 8:35 Then Philip, opening his mouth and beginning at this scripture, preached unto him Jesus.

Matthew 5:2 And opening his mouth he taught them, saying:

Ephesians 6:19,20 And for me, that speech may be given me, that I may open my mouth with confidence, to make known the mystery of the gospel, . . .

Of a.

Deuteronomy 10:17 Because the Lord your God he is the God of gods, and the Lord of lords, a great God and mighty and terrible, who accepteth no person nor taketh bribes.

Deuteronomy 16:19 And not go aside to either part. Thou shalt not accept person nor gifts: for gifts blind the eyes of the wise, and change the words of the just.

2 Chronicles 19:7 Let the fear of the Lord be with you, and do all things with diligence: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor desire of gifts.

Job 34:19 Who accepteth not the persons of princes: nor hath regarded the tyrant, when he contended against the poor man: for all are the work of his hands.

Psalm 82:1,2 A psalm for Asaph. God hath stood in the congregation of gods: and being in the midst of them he judgeth gods. . . .

Matthew 22:16 And they sent to him their disciples with the Herodians, saying: Master, we know that thou art a true speaker and teachest the way of God in truth. Neither carest thou for any man: for thou dost not regard the person of men.

Luke 20:21 And they asked him, saying: Master, we know that thou speakest and teachest rightly: and thou dost not respect any person, but teachest the way of God in truth.

Romans 2:11 For there is no respect of persons with God.

Galatians 2:6 But of them who seemed to be some thing, (what they were some time it is nothing to me, God accepteth not the person of man): for to me they that seemed to be some thing added nothing.

Ephesians 6:9 And you, masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatenings: knowing that the Lord both of them and you is in heaven. And there is no respect of persons with him.

Colossians 3:11,25 Where there is neither Gentile nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian nor Scythian, bond nor free. But Christ is all and in all. . . .

James 2:4,9 Do you not judge within yourselves, and are become judges of unjust thoughts? . . .

1 Peter 1:17 And if you invoke as Father him who, without respect of persons, judgeth according to every one's work: converse in fear during the time of your sojourning here.

Context
Good News for Gentiles
33Immediately therefore I sent to thee: and thou hast done well in coming. Now, therefore, all we are present in thy sight to hear all things whatsoever are commanded thee by the Lord. 34And Peter opening his mouth, said: in very deed I perceive that God is not a respecter of persons. 35But in every nation, he that feareth him and worketh justice is acceptable to him.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:17
There shall be no difference of persons, you shall hear the little as well as the great: neither shall you respect any man's person, because it is the judgment of God. And if any thing seem hard to you, refer it to me, and I will hear it.

Deuteronomy 10:17
Because the Lord your God he is the God of gods, and the Lord of lords, a great God and mighty and terrible, who accepteth no person nor taketh bribes.

2 Chronicles 19:7
Let the fear of the Lord be with you, and do all things with diligence: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor desire of gifts.

Job 34:19
Who accepteth not the persons of princes: nor hath regarded the tyrant, when he contended against the poor man: for all are the work of his hands.

Matthew 5:2
And opening his mouth he taught them, saying:

Acts 10:33
Immediately therefore I sent to thee: and thou hast done well in coming. Now, therefore, all we are present in thy sight to hear all things whatsoever are commanded thee by the Lord.

Acts 15:9
And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.

Romans 2:11
For there is no respect of persons with God.

Romans 3:29
Is he the God of the Jews only? Is he not also of the Gentiles? yes, of the Gentiles also.

Galatians 2:6
But of them who seemed to be some thing, (what they were some time it is nothing to me, God accepteth not the person of man): for to me they that seemed to be some thing added nothing.

Ephesians 6:9
And you, masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatenings: knowing that the Lord both of them and you is in heaven. And there is no respect of persons with him.

Colossians 3:25
For he that doth wrong shall receive for that which he hath done wrongfully. And there is no respect of persons with God.

James 2:1
My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory, with respect of persons.

James 2:9
But if you have respect to persons, you commit sin, being reproved by the law as transgressors.

1 Peter 1:17
And if you invoke as Father him who, without respect of persons, judgeth according to every one's work: converse in fear during the time of your sojourning here.

Lexicon
Then
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

Peter
Πέτρος (Petros)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4074: Peter, a Greek name meaning rock. Apparently a primary word; a rock; as a name, Petrus, an apostle.

began to speak:
Ἀνοίξας (Anoixas)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 455: To open. From ana and oigo; to open up.

“I now truly understand
καταλαμβάνομαι (katalambanomai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2638: From kata and lambano; to take eagerly, i.e. Seize, possess, etc.

that
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

God
Θεός (Theos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.

does
ἔστιν (estin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

not
οὐκ (ouk)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

show favoritism,
προσωπολήμπτης (prosōpolēmptēs)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4381: One who shows partiality. From prosopon and lambano; an accepter of a face, i.e., one exhibiting partiality.


Additional Translations
Then Peter began to speak: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism,

And Peter, having opened the mouth, said, "Of a truth I understand that God is not One who shows partiality,

Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

And Peter opened his mouth and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

And Peter opening his mouth said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons,

And Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, In truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

Then Peter began to speak. "I clearly see," he said, "that God makes no distinctions between one man and another;

Peter opened his mouth and said, "Truly I perceive that God doesn't show favoritism;

And Peter having opened his mouth, said, 'Of a truth, I perceive that God is no respecter of persons,
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