Acts 10:29

“Therefore came I unto you without gainsaying, as soon as I was sent for: I ask therefore for what intent ye have sent for me?”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Acts 10:29

Therfore came I vnto you without gainesaying, as soone as I was sent for. I aske therefore, for what intent ye haue sent for me.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"That is why I came without even raising any objection when I was sent for. So I ask for what reason you have sent for me."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

wherefore also I came without gainsaying, when I was sent for. I ask therefore with what intent ye sent for me.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And so I came without question, when I was sent for. What then is your purpose in sending for me?
- Basic English Bible

So when I was invited, I came without objection. I ask, then, why have you sent for me?"
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Wherefore also, having been sent for, I came without saying anything against it. I inquire therefore for what reason ye have sent for me.
- Darby Bible

For which cause, making no doubt, I came when I was sent for. I ask, therefore, for what cause you have sent for me?
- Douay-Rheims Bible

wherefore also I came without gainsaying, when I was sent for. I ask therefore with what intent ye sent for me.
- English Revised Version

Therefore also I came without complaint when I was sent for. I ask therefore, why did you send for me?"
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Acts 10:29

Wesley's Notes for Acts 10:29


10:29 I ask for what intent ye have sent for me? - St. Peter knew this already. But he puts Cornelius on telling the story, both that the rest might be informed, and Cornelius himself more impressed by the narration: the repetition of which, even as we read it, gives a new dignity and spirit to Peter's succeeding discourse,


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