Acts 10:5 - Tree of Life Version Now send men to Joppa and call for Simon, also named Peter. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And now send men to Joppa and have them call for and invite here a certain Simon whose surname is Peter; American Standard Version (1901) And now send men to Joppa, and fetch one Simon, who is surnamed Peter: Common English Bible Send messengers to Joppa at once and summon a certain Simon, the one known as Peter. Catholic Public Domain Version And now, send men to Joppa and summon a certain Simon, who is surnamed Peter. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And now send men to Joppe, and call hither one Simon, who is surnamed Peter: |
Andrew brought Simon to Yeshua. Yeshua looked at him and said, “You are Simon, son of John. You shall be called Kefa (which is translated Peter).”
They called out and began to ask whether Simon, also called Peter, was staying in this place as a guest.
Therefore send to Joppa and ask for Simon, who is also called Peter. He is staying in the house of Simon the tanner, by the sea.’
After much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that in the early days God chose from among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the message of the Good News and believe.
Now a vision appeared to Paul in the night. A man from Macedonia was standing and pleading with him, saying, “Come over to Macedonia and help us!”
In Joppa, there was a disciple named Tabitha (which translates as Dorcas). She was full of mitzvot and tzadakah, which she continually did.
Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples—hearing that Peter was there—sent two men to him, begging him, “Please come to us without delay!”
It became known throughout Joppa, and many came to believe in the Lord.
So it happened that Peter stayed on in Joppa for several days with Simon, a tanner.