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Acts 10
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1 Ther was a certayne man in Cesarea called Cornelius a captayne of ye soudiers of Italy At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of what was known as the Italian Cohort, At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion in what was known as the Italian Regiment.
2 a devoute man and one yt feared God wt all his housholde which gave moche almes to the people and prayde God alwaye. a devout man who feared God with all his household, gave alms generously to the people, and prayed continually to God. He and all his family were devout and God-fearing; he gave generously to those in need and prayed to God regularly.
3 The same man sawe in a vision evydetly aboute ye nynthe houre of ye daye an angell of god comynge into him and sayinge vnto him: Cornelius. About the ninth hour of the day he saw clearly in a vision an angel of God come in and say to him, “Cornelius.” One day at about three in the afternoon he had a vision. He distinctly saw an angel of God, who came to him and said, “Cornelius!”
4 When he looked on him he was afrayde and sayde: what is it lorde? He sayde vnto him. Thy prayers and thy almeses ar come vp into remembraunce before God. And he stared at him in terror and said, “What is it, Lord?” And he said to him, “Your prayers and your alms have ascended as a memorial before God. Cornelius stared at him in fear. “What is it, Lord?” he asked. The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have come up as a memorial offering before God.
5 And now sende men to Ioppa and call for one Simon named also Peter. And now send men to Joppa and bring one Simon who is called Peter. Now send men to Joppa to bring back a man named Simon who is called Peter.
6 He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner whose housse is by ye see syde. He shall tell the what thou oughtest to doo. He is lodging with one Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the sea.” He is staying with Simon the tanner, whose house is by the sea.”
7 When the angell which spake vnto Cornelius was departed he called two of his housholde servauntes and a devoute soudier of them that wayted on him When the angel who spoke to him had departed, he called two of his servants and a devout soldier from among those who attended him, When the angel who spoke to him had gone, Cornelius called two of his servants and a devout soldier who was one of his attendants.
8 and tolde them all the mater and sent them to Ioppa. and having related everything to them, he sent them to Joppa. He told them everything that had happened and sent them to Joppa.
9 On the morowe as they wet on their iorney and drewe nye vnto the cite Peter went vp into the toppe of ye housse to praye aboute the .vi. houre. The next day, as they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the housetop about the sixth hour to pray. About noon the following day as they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the roof to pray.
10 Then wexed he an hongred and wolde have eate. But whyll they made redy. He fell into a trauce And he became hungry and wanted something to eat, but while they were preparing it, he fell into a trance He became hungry and wanted something to eat, and while the meal was being prepared, he fell into a trance.
11 and sawe heven opened and a certayne vessell come doune vnto him as it had bene a greate shete knyt at the .iiii. corners and was let doune to the erth and saw the heavens opened and something like a great sheet descending, being let down by its four corners upon the earth. He saw heaven opened and something like a large sheet being let down to earth by its four corners.
12 where in wer all maner of .iiii. foted beastes of the erth and vermen and wormes and foules of the ayer. In it were all kinds of animals and reptiles and birds of the air. It contained all kinds of four-footed animals, as well as reptiles and birds.
13 And ther came a voyce to him: ryse Peter kyll and eate. And there came a voice to him: “Rise, Peter; kill and eat.” Then a voice told him, “Get up, Peter. Kill and eat.”
14 But Peter sayde: God forbyd Lorde for I have never eaten eny thinge that is comen or vnclene. But Peter said, “By no means, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.” “Surely not, Lord!” Peter replied. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.”
15 And the voyce spake vnto him agayne the seconde tyme: what God hath clensed that make thou not comen. And the voice came to him again a second time, “What God has made clean, do not call common.” The voice spoke to him a second time, “Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.”
16 This was done thryse and the vessell was receaved vp agayne into heven. This happened three times, and the thing was taken up at once to heaven. This happened three times, and immediately the sheet was taken back to heaven.
17 Whyle Peter mused in him selfe what this vision which he had sene meant beholde the men which were sent from Cornelius had made inquirance for Simons housse and stode before the dore. Now while Peter was inwardly perplexed as to what the vision that he had seen might mean, behold, the men who were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon’s house, stood at the gate While Peter was wondering about the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found out where Simon’s house was and stopped at the gate.
18 And called out won and axed whether Simon which was also called Peter were lodged there. and called out to ask whether Simon who was called Peter was lodging there. They called out, asking if Simon who was known as Peter was staying there.
19 Whyll Peter thought on this vision the sprete sayde vnto him: Beholde men seke the: And while Peter was pondering the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men are looking for you. While Peter was still thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Simon, three men are looking for you.
20 aryse therfore get the doune and goo with them and doute not. For I have sent them. Rise and go down and accompany them without hesitation, for I have sent them.” So get up and go downstairs. Do not hesitate to go with them, for I have sent them.”
21 Peter went doune to ye men which were sent vnto him from Cornelius and sayde Beholde I am he whom ye seke what is the cause wherfore ye are come? And Peter went down to the men and said, “I am the one you are looking for. What is the reason for your coming?” Peter went down and said to the men, “I’m the one you’re looking for. Why have you come?”
22 And they sayde vnto him: Cornelius the captayne a iust man and won that feareth God and of good reporte amonge all the people of the Iewes was warned by an holy angell to sende for the into his housse and to heare wordes of the. And they said, “Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, who is well spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and to hear what you have to say.” The men replied, “We have come from Cornelius the centurion. He is a righteous and God-fearing man, who is respected by all the Jewish people. A holy angel told him to ask you to come to his house so that he could hear what you have to say.”
23 Then called he them in and lodged them.And on ye morowe Peter wet awaye with them and certayne brethren from Ioppa accompanyed hym. So he invited them in to be his guests. The next day he rose and went away with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him. Then Peter invited the men into the house to be his guests. The next day Peter started out with them, and some of the believers from Joppa went along.
24 And the thyrd daye entred they into Cesaria. And Cornelius wayted for them and had called to gether his kynsmen and speciall frendes. And on the following day they entered Caesarea. Cornelius was expecting them and had called together his relatives and close friends. The following day he arrived in Caesarea. Cornelius was expecting them and had called together his relatives and close friends.
25 And as it chaunsed Peter to come in Cornelius met hym and fell doune at his fete and worshipped hym. When Peter entered, Cornelius met him and fell down at his feet and worshiped him. As Peter entered the house, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet in reverence.
26 But Peter toke him vp sayinge: stonde vp: for evyn I my silfe am a ma. But Peter lifted him up, saying, “Stand up; I too am a man.” But Peter made him get up. “Stand up,” he said, “I am only a man myself.”
27 And as he talked with him he cam in and founde many that were come to gether. And as he talked with him, he went in and found many persons gathered. While talking with him, Peter went inside and found a large gathering of people.
28 And he sayde vnto them: Ye do knowe how that yt ys an vnlawfull thynge for a man that is a Iewe to company or come vnto an alient: But god hath shewed me that I shuld not call eny man commen or vnclene: And he said to them, “You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with or to visit anyone of another nation, but God has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean. He said to them: “You are well aware that it is against our law for a Jew to associate with or visit a Gentile. But God has shown me that I should not call anyone impure or unclean.
29 therfore came I vnto you with oute sayege naye assone as I was sent for. I axe therfore for what intent have ye sent for me? So when I was sent for, I came without objection. I ask then why you sent for me.” So when I was sent for, I came without raising any objection. May I ask why you sent for me?”
30 And Cornelius sayde: This daye now .iiii. dayes I fasted and at the nynthe houre I prayde in my housse: and beholde a man stode before me in bright clothynge And Cornelius said, “Four days ago, about this hour, I was praying in my house at the ninth hour, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing Cornelius answered: “Three days ago I was in my house praying at this hour, at three in the afternoon. Suddenly a man in shining clothes stood before me
31 and sayde: Cornelius thy prayer is hearde and thyne almes dedes are had in remembraunce in the sight of God. and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard and your alms have been remembered before God. and said, ‘Cornelius, God has heard your prayer and remembered your gifts to the poor.
32 Sende therfore to Ioppa and call for Simon which is also called Peter. He is lodged in the housse of one Simon a tanner by the see syde ye wich assone as he is come shall speake vnto ye. Send therefore to Joppa and ask for Simon who is called Peter. He is lodging in the house of Simon, a tanner, by the sea.’ Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, who lives by the sea.’
33 Then sent I for ye immediatly and thou hast well done for to come. Now are we all here present before god to heare all thynges yt are commaunded vnto the of God. So I sent for you at once, and you have been kind enough to come. Now therefore we are all here in the presence of God to hear all that you have been commanded by the Lord.” So I sent for you immediately, and it was good of you to come. Now we are all here in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has commanded you to tell us.”
34 Then Peter opened his mouth and sayde: Of a trueth I perseave that God is not parciall So Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I understand that God shows no partiality, Then Peter began to speak: “I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism
35 but in all people he that feareth him and worketh rightewesnes is accepted with him. but in every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him. but accepts from every nation the one who fears him and does what is right.
36 Ye knowe the preachynge that God sent vnto the chyldren of Israel preachinge peace by Iesus Christe (which is Lorde over all thinges): As for the word that he sent to Israel, preaching good news of peace through Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all), You know the message God sent to the people of Israel, announcing the good news of peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all.
37 Which preachinge was published thorow oute all Iewrye and begane in Galile after the baptyme which Iohn preached you yourselves know what happened throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism that John proclaimed: You know what has happened throughout the province of Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached—
38 how God had annoynted Iesus of Nazareth with the holy goost and with power which Iesus went aboute doinge good and healynge all yt were oppressed of the develles for God was with him. how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him. how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, and how he went around doing good and healing all who were under the power of the devil, because God was with him.
39 And we are witnesses of all thinges which he dyd in the londe of the Iewes and at Ierusalem whom they slew and honge on tree. And we are witnesses of all that he did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem. They put him to death by hanging him on a tree, “We are witnesses of everything he did in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem. They killed him by hanging him on a cross,
40 Him God reysed vp ye thyrde daye and shewed him openly but God raised him on the third day and made him to appear, but God raised him from the dead on the third day and caused him to be seen.
41 not to all the people but vnto vs witnesses chosyn before of God which ate and dronke with him after he arose from deeth. not to all the people but to us who had been chosen by God as witnesses, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead. He was not seen by all the people, but by witnesses whom God had already chosen—by us who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.
42 And he comaunded vs to preache vnto the people and testifie that it is he that is ordened of God a iudge of quycke and deed. And he commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that he is the one appointed by God to be judge of the living and the dead. He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that he is the one whom God appointed as judge of the living and the dead.
43 To him geve all the Prophetes witnes that thorowe his name shall receave remission of synnes all that beleve in him. To him all the prophets bear witness that everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.” All the prophets testify about him that everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.”
44 Whyle Peter yet spake these wordes the holy gost fell on all them which hearde the preachinge. While Peter was still saying these things, the Holy Spirit fell on all who heard the word. While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit came on all who heard the message.
45 And they of ye circucision which beleved were astonyed as many as came wt Peter because that on the Gentyls also was sheed oute ye gyfte of the holy gost. And the believers from among the circumcised who had come with Peter were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out even on the Gentiles. The circumcised believers who had come with Peter were astonished that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out even on Gentiles.
46 For they hearde them speake with tonges and magnify God. Then answered Peter: For they were hearing them speaking in tongues and extolling God. Then Peter declared, For they heard them speaking in tongues and praising God. Then Peter said,
47 can eny man forbyd water that these shuld not be baptised which have receaved the holy goost as well as we? “Can anyone withhold water for baptizing these people, who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?” “Surely no one can stand in the way of their being baptized with water. They have received the Holy Spirit just as we have.”
48 And he comaunded them to be baptysed in the name of the Lorde. Then prayde they him to tary a feawe dayes. And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to remain for some days. So he ordered that they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked Peter to stay with them for a few days.
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