Acts 10:8 BSB — MannaFest

Acts 10:8

He explained what had happened and sent them to Joppa.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

and having rehearsed all things unto them, he sent them to Joppa.

KJV

And when he had declared all these things unto them, he sent them to Joppa.

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Commentary

3 voices

Oecumenius

Commentary on Acts (550)

See the humility of his spirit. For he did not say, "Call Peter to me"; for he would not summon him in the name of rank. Therefore he recounted everything so as even to persuade: so modest was the man. Yet nothing of greatness could …

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

Matthew Henry

1662–1714

Commentary on the Whole Bible (1710)

Christ had given plain intimations of it when he ordered them to teach all nations; and yet even Peter himself, who knew so much of his Master's mind, could not understand it, till it was here revealed by vision, that the Gentiles should be fellow-heirs, Eph. iii. The circumstances of this vision. It was when the messengers sent from Cornelius were now nigh the city,

The Nineteenth Century1 voice

Adam Clarke

1762–1832

Commentary on the Bible (1832)

He sent them to Joppa - It has been properly remarked, that from Joppa, Jonah was sent to preach to the Gentiles of Nineveh; and from the same place Peter was sent to preach the Gospel to the Gentiles at Caesarea.

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Original language & word study

9 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
ἐξηγησάμενος	exēgēsamenos	having related	G1834 →
ἅπαντα	hapanta	all things	G537 →
αὐτοῖς,	autois	to them	G846 →
ἀπέστειλεν	apesteilen	he sent	G649 →
αὐτοὺς	autous	them	G846 →
εἰς	eis	to	G1519 →
τὴν	tēn	<the>	G3588 →
Ἰόππην.¶	Ioppēn	Joppa.	G2445 →

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
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.
leads to
- Colossians 3:23
  Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, for the Lord and not for men,
- Ephesians 5:16
  redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
- Romans 12:11
  Do not let your zeal subside; keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.
- Psalms 6:5
  For there is no mention of You in death; who can praise You from Sheol?
- Ecclesiastes 11:6
  Sow your seed in the morning, and do not rest your hands in the evening, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or if both will equally prosper.
Through
Acts 9:36
In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.
leads to
- Titus 2:7
  In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
- Titus 3:8
  This saying is trustworthy. And I want you to emphasize these things, so that those who have believed God will take care to devote themselves to good deeds. These things are excellent and profitable…
Through
Acts 26:19
So then, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.
leads to
- Isaiah 50:5
  The Lord GOD has opened My ears, and I have not been rebellious, nor have I turned back.