The Scriptures 1998

Acts 10:25-31 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

25. And it came to be, that when Kĕpha entered, Cornelius met him and fell down at his feet and bowed before him.

26. But Kĕpha raised him up, saying, “Stand up, I myself am also a man.”

27. And talking with him, he went in and found many who had come together.

28. And he said to them, “You know that a Yehuḏite man is not allowed to associate with, or go to one of another race. But Elohim has shown me that I should not call any man common or unclean.

29. “That is why I came without hesitation when I was sent for. So I ask, why have you sent for me?”

30. And Cornelius said, “Four days ago I was fasting until this hour. And at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and see, a man stood before me in shining garments,

31. and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your kind deeds were remembered before Elohim.