Acts 10:34
Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Truthfully I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
In Context
35But in every nation he that fears him, and works righteousness, is accepted with him.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 16:19You shall not shift judgment; you shall not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift does blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Job 34:19How much less to him that accepts not the persons of princes, nor regards the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.
Matthew 5:2And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,
Luke 20:21And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that you says and teach rightly, neither accept you the person of any, but teach the way of God truly:
Romans 2:11For there is no respect of persons with God.
Ephesians 6:9And, all of you masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.
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 →