Acts 10:28
And he said to them: Ye know that it is unlawful[10:28] for a Jew to keep company with, or come to, one of another nation; but God showed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
27And while talking with him, he went in, and found many that were come together.
Cross References
John 4:9The Samaritan woman therefore says to him: How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, being a Samaritan woman? For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.
John 18:28Then they lead Jesus from Caiaphas into the Governor's palace; and it was early; and they themselves went not into the palace, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the passover.
Acts 10:34And Peter opened his mouth, and said: Of a truth I perceive that God is not a respecter of persons;
Acts 11:9But a voice answered me a second time out of heaven: What God cleansed, regard not thou as common.
Acts 22:21And he said to me: Depart; for I will send thee far hence to the Gentiles.
Matthew Henry on Acts 10:20-34
Peter Directed to Go to Cornelius; Peter Goes to Cornelius; Interview between Peter and Cornelius. 19 While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee. 20 Arise therefore, and get thee down, and go with them, doubting nothing: for I have sent them. 21 Then Peter went down to the men which were sent unto him from Cornelius; and said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: what is the cause wherefore ye are come? 22 And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that… Read the whole commentary →