Acts 10:17
And while Simon was wondering with himself, what the vision he had seen could denote, the men who were sent by Cornelius arrived; and they inquired for the house in which Simon lodged, and came and stood at the gate of the court.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
16And this was done three times; and the vessel was taken up to heaven.
18And there they called out, and asked if Simon who is called Cephas lodged there?
Cross References
John 13:12And when he had washed their feet, he resumed his long garments, and reclined. And he said to them: Understand ye what I have done to you?
Acts 5:24And when the chief priests and rulers of the temple heard these words, they were astonished at them; and they studied what this could mean.
Acts 10:3This man distinctly saw, in a vision, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God, who came in to him and said to him: Cornelius!
Acts 25:20And because I was not well established in regard to these questions, I said to Paul: Dost thou ask to go to Jerusalem, and there be judged concerning these matters?
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 →