Lexham English Bible

Acts 10:32-40 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

32. Therefore send to Joppa and summon Simon who is also called Peter. This man is staying as a guest in the house of Simon, a tanner, by the sea.

33. Therefore I sent for you at once, and you were kind enough to come. So now we all are present before God to hear all the things that have been commanded to you by the Lord.”

34. So Peter opened his mouth and said, “In truth I understand that God is not one who shows partiality,

35. but in every nation the one who fears him and who does what is right is acceptable to him.

36. As for the message that he sent to the sons of Israel, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ—this one is Lord of all—

37. you know the thing that happened throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism that John proclaimed:

38. Jesus of Nazareth—how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him.

39. And we are witnesses of all the things that he did both in the land of the Judeans and in Jerusalem, whom they also executed by hanging him on a tree.

40. God raised this one up on the third day and granted that he should become visible,