International Children’s Bible

The Acts 10:20-26 International Children’s Bible (ICB)

20. Get up and go downstairs. Go with them and don’t ask questions. I have sent them to you.”

21. So Peter went down to the men. He said, “I am the man you are looking for. Why did you come here?”

22. They said, “A holy angel spoke to Cornelius, an army officer. He is a good man; he worships God. All the Jewish people respect him. The angel told Cornelius to ask you to his house so that he can hear what you have to say.”

23. Peter asked the men to come in and spend the night.The next day Peter got ready and went with them. Some of the brothers from Joppa joined him.

24. On the following day they came to Caesarea. Cornelius was waiting for them. He had called together his relatives and close friends.

25. When Peter entered, Cornelius met him. He fell at Peter’s feet and worshiped him.

26. But Peter helped him up, saying, “Stand up! I too am only a man.”