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Acts 10:21
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19 While Peter thought about the vision, athe Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men are seeking you.  
20 aArise therefore, go down and go with them, doubting nothing; for I have sent them.”  
21 Then Peter went down to the men1 who had been sent to him from Cornelius, and said, “Yes, I am he whom you seek. For what reason have you come?”  
22 And they said, “Cornelius the centurion, a just man, one who fears God and ahas a good reputation among all the nation of the Jews, was divinely instructed by a holy angel to summon you to his house, and to hear words from you.”  
23 Then he invited them in and lodged them. On the next day Peter went away with them, aand some brethren from Joppa accompanied him.  

Peter Meets Cornelius

24 And the following day they entered Caesarea. Now Cornelius was waiting for them, and had called together his relatives and close friends.
Verse Comparison: Acts 10:21

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American Standard Version
And Peter went down to the men, and said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: what is the cause wherefore ye are come?

Amplified® Bible
Then Peter went down to the men and said, I am the man you seek; what is the purpose of your coming?

Contemporary English Version
Peter went down and said to the men, "I am the one you are looking for. Why have you come?"

Darby English Version
And Peter going down to the men said, Behold, *I* am he whom ye seek: what is the cause for which ye come?

Good News Bible
So Peter went down and said to the men, "I am the man you are looking for. Why have you come?"

International Standard Version
So Peter went to the men and said, "I'm the man you're looking for. Why are you here?"

King James Version
Then Peter went down to the men which were sent unto him from Cornelius; and said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: what is the cause wherefore ye are come?

New American Standard Bible
Peter went down to the men and said, "Behold, I am the one you are looking for; what is the reason for which you have come?"

New International Version
Peter went down and said to the men, "I'm the one you're looking for. Why have you come?"

New King James Version
Then Peter went down to the men who had been sent to him from Cornelius, and said, “Yes, I am he whom you seek. For what reason have you come?”

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Peter went down to the men and said, "Behold, you look for me; for what reason did you come?"

Young's Literal Translation
and Peter having come down unto the men who have been sent from Cornelius unto him, said, `Lo, I am he whom ye seek, what `is' the cause for which ye are present?'

New English Translation
So Peter went down1 to the men and said, “Here I am,2 the person you’re looking for. Why have you come?”


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