Acts 10:35
Instead, in every nation anyone who worships and does righteous deeds is acceptable to him.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.
In Context
34Then Peter opened his mouth and said, “Truly, I perceive that God does not take anyone's side.
Cross References
Job 28:28To people he said, 1 'See, the fear of the Lord—that is wisdom; 1 to depart from evil is understanding.'”
Psalms 85:9Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him; 1 then glory will remain in our land. 1
Proverbs 1:7The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge— 1 fools despise wisdom and instruction. 1
Proverbs 3:7Do not be wise in your own eyes; 1 fear Yahweh and turn away from evil. 1
Ecclesiastes 12:13The end of the matter 2 after everything has been heard, 1 is that you must fear God and keep his commandments, 2 for this is the whole duty of mankind. 1
Hosea 8:13As for the sacrifices of my offerings, 1 they sacrifice meat and eat it, 1 but I, Yahweh, do not accept them. 1 Now I will think about their iniquity 1 and punish their sins. 1 They will return to Egypt. 1
Matthew Henry on Acts 10:35-44
Peter Preaches in the House of Cornelius. 34 Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: 35 But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him. 36 The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:) 37 That word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judæa, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached; 38 How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth… Read the whole commentary →