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Acts 11:10-12
New English Translation
Acts 11:10-12
New English Translation
10 This happened three times, and then everything was pulled up to heaven again. 11 At that very moment,[a] three men sent to me from Caesarea[b] approached[c] the house where we were staying.[d] 12 The Spirit told me to accompany them without hesitation. These six brothers[e] also went with me, and we entered the man’s house.
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- Acts 11:11 tn Grk “And behold.”
- Acts 11:11 sn Caesarea was a city on the coast of Palestine south of Mount Carmel (not Caesarea Philippi). See the note on Caesarea in Acts 10:1.
- Acts 11:11 tn See BDAG 418 s.v. ἐφίστημι 1 for this meaning for ἐπέστησαν (epestēsan) here.
- Acts 11:11 tn The word “staying” is not in the Greek text but is implied.
- Acts 11:12 sn Six witnesses is three times more than what would normally be required. They could confirm the events were not misrepresented by Peter.
Acts 11:10-12
New International Version
Acts 11:10-12
New International Version
10 This happened three times, and then it was all pulled up to heaven again.
11 “Right then three men who had been sent to me from Caesarea(A) stopped at the house where I was staying. 12 The Spirit told(B) me to have no hesitation about going with them.(C) These six brothers(D) also went with me, and we entered the man’s house.
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