Bible in Basic English
"To see if Simon, named Peter, was living there."
— Acts 10:18, Bible in Basic English
“And called, and asked whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter, were lodged there.”
“and called and asked whether Simon, who was surnamed Peter, were lodging there. ”
“and called and asked whether Simon, who was surnamed Peter, was lodging there.”
“They called out to ask if Simon, known as Peter, was staying there as a guest.”
“And when they had called, they asked if Simon, who is surnamed Peter, were lodged there.”
“And called, and asked whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter, were lodged there.”
And the voice came to him a second time, What God has made clean, do not you make common.
And this was done three times: and then the vessel was taken back into heaven.
Now while Peter was in doubt as to the purpose of this vision, the men who were sent by Cornelius, having made search for Simon's house, came to the door,
To see if Simon, named Peter, was living there.
And, while Peter was turning the vision over in his mind, the Spirit said to him, See, three men are looking for you.
Go down, then, and go with them, doubting nothing, for I have sent them.
And Peter went down to the men, and said, I am the man you are looking for: why have you come?