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“Cornelius the centurion has sent us,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation. A holy angel instructed him to request your presence in his home so he could hear a message from you.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
They said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say.”
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
(22) They said, "Cornelius, a centurion, innocent-righteous and a God-fearing man and testified by the entire Judean nation was warned by a set-apart holy angel to send for you and for his house to hear spoken-words from you."
The F.O.G
[22] They replied, "Cornelius the centurion sent us. He is a righteous man who fears God and is respected by all the Jewish people. A holy angel told him to invite you to his house to hear what you have to say."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And they said, ‘Cornelius, a centurion, a man righteous and fearing God, well testified to, also, by all the nation of the Jews, was divinely warned by a holy messenger to send for thee, to his house, and to hear sayings from thee.’
Young's Literal Translation
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