Catholic Public Domain Version
"a devout man, fearing God with all his house, giving many alms to the people, and praying to God continually. "
— Acts 10:2, Catholic Public Domain Version
“A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.”
“a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always. ”
“a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.”
“He was a devout, God-fearing man, as was all his household; he did many acts of charity for the people and prayed to God regularly.”
“A religious man, and fearing God with all his house, giving much alms to the people and always praying to God.”
“A serious-minded man, fearing God with all his family; he gave much money to the poor, and made prayer to God at all times.”
“A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.”
Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, named Cornelius, a centurion of the cohort which is called Italian,
a devout man, fearing God with all his house, giving many alms to the people, and praying to God continually.
This man saw in a vision clearly, at about the ninth hour of the day, the Angel of God entering to him and saying to him: “Cornelius!”
And he, gazing at him, was seized by fear, and he said, “What is it, lord?” And he said to him: “Your prayers and your almsgiving have ascended as a memorial in the sight of God.
And now, send men to Joppa and summon a certain Simon, who is surnamed Peter.