29. therefore also without gainsaying I came, having been sent for; I ask, therefore, for what matter ye did send for me?'
30. And Cornelius said, `Four days ago till this hour, I was fasting, and [at] the ninth hour praying in my house, and, lo, a man stood before me in bright clothing,
31. and he said, Cornelius, thy prayer was heard, and thy kind acts were remembered before God;
32. send, therefore, to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is surnamed Peter; this one doth lodge in the house of Simon a tanner, by the sea, who having come, shall speak to thee;
33. at once, therefore, I sent to thee; thou also didst do well, having come; now, therefore, are we all before God present to hear all things that have been commanded thee by God.'
34. And Peter having opened his mouth, said, `Of a truth, I perceive that God is no respecter of persons,
35. but in every nation he who is fearing Him, and is working righteousness, is acceptable to Him;
36. the word that he sent to the sons of Israel, proclaiming good news--peace through Jesus Christ (this one is Lord of all,)
37. ye--ye have known; --the word that came throughout all Judea, having begun from Galilee, after the baptism that John preached;
38. Jesus who [is] from Nazareth--how God did anoint him with the Holy Spirit and power; who went through, doing good, and healing all those oppressed by the devil, because God was with him;