25. And when Peter was now coming in, Cornelius met him, and falling down did him homage.
26. But Peter made him rise, saying, Rise up: I myself also am a man.
27. And he went in, talking with him, and found many gathered together.
28. And he said to them, Ye know how it is unlawful for a Jew to be joined or come to one of a strange race, and to me God has shewn to call no man common or unclean.
29. Wherefore also, having been sent for, I came without saying anything against it. I inquire therefore for what reason ye have sent for me.
30. And Cornelius said, Four days ago I had been fasting unto this hour, and the ninth I was praying in my house, and lo, a man stood before me in bright clothing,