Acts 10:22 BSB — MannaFest

Acts 10:22

“Cornelius the centurion has sent us,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation. A holy angel instructed him to request your presence in his home so he could hear a message from you.”

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ASV

And they said, Cornelius a centurion, a righteous man and one that feareth God, and well reported of by all the nation of the Jews, was warned of God by a holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words from thee.

KJV

And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.

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Commentary

1 voice

Matthew Henry

1662–1714

Commentary on the Whole Bible (1710)

When Peter repeats this, he tells us more fully, they are words whereby thou and all thy house shall be saved, ch. xi. "Come to him, for an angel bade him send for thee: come to him, for he is ready to hear and receive the saving words thou hast to bring to him." 2.

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Original language & word study

34 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
οἱ	hoi	<the>	G3588 →
δὲ	de	And	G1161 →
εἶπαν·	eipan	they said;	G2036 →
Κορνήλιος	Kornēlios	Cornelius	G2883 →
ἑκατοντάρχης,	hekatontarchēs	a centurion,	G1543 →
ἀνὴρ	anēr	a man	G435 →
δίκαιος	dikaios	righteous	G1342 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
φοβούμενος	phoboumenos	fearing	G5399 →
τὸν	ton	<the>	G3588 →
θεὸν	theon	God	G2316 →
μαρτυρούμενός	marturoumenos	being well testified to	G3140 →
τε	te	then	G5037 →
ὑπὸ	hupo	by	G5259 →
ὅλου	holou	all	G3650 →
τοῦ	tou	the	G3588 →
ἔθνους	ethnous	nation	G1484 →
τῶν	tōn	of the	G3588 →
Ἰουδαίων,	Ioudaiōn	Jews,	G2453 →
ἐχρηματίσθη	echrēmatisthē	was divinely instructed	G5537 →
ὑπὸ	hupo	by	G5259 →
ἀγγέλου	angelou	an angel	G32 →
ἁγίου	hagiou	holy	G40 →
μεταπέμψασθαί	metapempsasthai	to send for	G3343 →
σε	se	you	G4771 →
εἰς	eis	to	G1519 →
τὸν	ton	the	G3588 →
οἶκον	oikon	house	G3624 →
αὐτοῦ	autou	of him	G846 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
ἀκοῦσαι	akousai	to hear	G191 →
ῥήματα	rhēmata	declaration	G4487 →
παρὰ	para	from	G3844 →
σοῦ.	sou	you.	G4771 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

The walk

The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Acts 10:2
He and all his household were devout and God-fearing. He gave generously to the people and prayed to God regularly.
leads to
- Matthew 7:7–8
  Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
- Acts 10:4
  Cornelius stared at him in fear and asked, “What is it, Lord?” The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have ascended as a memorial offering before God.
Through
3 John 1:12
Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify for him, and you know that our testimony is true.
leads to
- 1 Timothy 3:7
  Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.
- John 21:24
  This is the disciple who testifies to these things and who has written them down. And we know that his testimony is true.
- Acts 22:12
  There a man named Ananias, a devout observer of the law who was highly regarded by all the Jews living there,
- John 19:35
  The one who saw it has testified to this, and his testimony is true. He knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also may believe.
Through
Acts 11:14
He will convey to you a message by which you and all your household will be saved.’
leads to
- Acts 10:2
  He and all his household were devout and God-fearing. He gave generously to the people and prayed to God regularly.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
Through
Luke 23:50
Now there was a Council member named Joseph, a good and righteous man,
leads to
- John 19:38–42
  Afterward, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus (but secretly for fear of the Jews), asked Pilate to let him remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came…