Acts 10:9 cpdv — Then, on the following day, while they were making the journey and approaching the city, Peter ascended to the upper ro…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Then, on the following day, while they were making the journey and approaching the city, Peter ascended to the upper rooms, so that he might pray, at about the sixth hour. "

— Acts 10:9, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Acts 10 — Context

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This man is a guest with a certain Simon, a tanner, whose house is beside the sea. He will tell you what you must do.”

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And when the Angel who was speaking to him had departed, he called, out of those who were subject to him, two of his household servants and a soldier who feared the Lord.

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And when he had explained everything to them, he sent them to Joppa.

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Then, on the following day, while they were making the journey and approaching the city, Peter ascended to the upper rooms, so that he might pray, at about the sixth hour.

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And since he was hungry, he wanted to enjoy some food. Then, as they were preparing it, an ecstasy of mind fell over him.

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And he saw heaven opened, and a certain container descending, as if a great linen sheet were let down, by its four corners, from heaven to earth,

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on which were all four-footed beasts, and the crawling things of the earth and the flying things of the air.

Acts 10:9 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 10:9 say?
Acts 10:9 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Then, on the following day, while they were making the journey and approaching the city, Peter ascended to the upper rooms, so that he might pray, at about the sixth hour. ”
Where is Acts 10:9 in the Bible?
Acts 10:9 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 10, verse 9.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 10:9.
What translation should I read Acts 10:9 in?
Acts 10:9 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 10:9?
Acts 10:9 reads (CPDV): “Then, on the following day, while they were making the journey and approaching the city, Peter ascended to the upper rooms, so that he might pray, at about the sixth hour. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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