Acts 10:9

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The next day they were coming near Joppa about noon, when Peter was going up to the roof to pray.

Cross References

Zephaniah 1:5

And those who go up on their roofs to worship the stars will be forgotten. They worship me, the Lord, but they also use the name of the false god Milcom to make promises.

Psalm 55:17

I speak to God morning, noon, and night. I tell him what upsets me, and he listens to me!

Acts 6:4

Then we can use all our time to pray and to teach the word of God.”

Mark 6:46

After he said goodbye to them, he went up into the hills to pray.

Mark 1:35

The next morning Jesus woke up very early. He left the house while it was still dark and went to a place where he could be alone and pray.

Matthew 27:45

At noon the whole country became dark. The darkness continued for three hours.

Matthew 24:17

They should run away without wasting time to stop for anything. If they are on the roof of their house, they must not go down to get anything out of the house.

Matthew 20:5

So they went to work in the vineyard. “The man went out again about twelve o’clock and again at three o’clock. Both times he hired some others to work in his vineyard.

Matthew 6:6

But when you pray, you should go into your room and close the door. Then pray to your Father. He is there in that private place. He can see what is done in private, and he will reward you.

Daniel 6:10

Daniel always prayed to God three times every day. Three times every day, he bowed down on his knees to pray and praise God. Even though Daniel heard about the new law, he still went to his house to pray. He went up to the upper room of his house and opened the windows that faced toward Jerusalem. Then Daniel bowed down on his knees and prayed just as he always had done.

Jeremiah 32:29

The Babylonian army is already attacking the city of Jerusalem. They will soon enter the city and start a fire. They will burn down this city. There are houses in this city where the people of Jerusalem made me angry by offering sacrifices to the false god Baal on the housetops. And they poured out drink offerings to other idol gods. The Babylonian army will burn down those houses.

Jeremiah 19:13

‘The houses in Jerusalem will become as “dirty” as this place, Topheth. The kings’ palaces will be ruined like this place, Topheth, because the people worshiped false gods on the roofs of their houses. They worshiped the stars and burned sacrifices to honor them. They gave drink offerings to false gods.’”

1 Samuel 9:25

After they finished eating, they came down from the place for worship and went back to town. Samuel made a bed for Saul on the roof,

1 Timothy 2:8

I want the men everywhere to pray. Men who lift their hands in prayer must be devoted to God and pleasing to him. They must be men who keep themselves from getting angry and having arguments.

Ephesians 6:18

Pray in the Spirit at all times. Pray with all kinds of prayers, and ask for everything you need. To do this you must always be ready. Never give up. Always pray for all of God’s people.

2 Samuel 11:2

One evening he got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of his house. From there he saw a woman bathing. She was very beautiful,

Acts 10:3

One afternoon about three o’clock, Cornelius had a vision. He clearly saw an angel from God coming to him and saying, “Cornelius!”