Acts 10:17
Now, whilst Peter was doubting within himself, what the vision that he had seen should mean, behold the men who were sent from Cornelius, inquiring for Simon's house, stood at the gate.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
16And this was done thrice; and presently the vessel was taken up into heaven.
18And when they had called, they asked, if Simon, who is surnamed Peter, were lodged there.
Cross References
John 13:12Then after he had washed their feet, and taken his garments, being set down again, he said to them: Know you what I have done to you?
Acts 5:24Now when the officer of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were in doubt concerning them, what would come to pass.
Acts 10:3This man saw in a vision manifestly, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God coming in unto him, and saying to him: Cornelius.
Acts 25:20I therefore being in a doubt of this manner of question, asked him whether he would go to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things.
Matthew Henry on Acts 10:10-19
Peter's Vision. 9 On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour: 10 And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance, 11 And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth: 12 Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of… Read the whole commentary →