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Acts 10:8 KJV
Acts · chapter 10 · verse 8
And when he had declared all these things unto them, he sent them to Joppa.Acts 10:8 · King James Version
Acts 10:8 in context
6He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.
7And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually;
8And when he had declared all these things unto them, he sent them to Joppa.
9On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:
10And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- declaredexēgeomaito lead out, be leader, go before, metaph., to draw out in narrative, unfold a teaching…G1834 →
- sentapostellōto order to go to a place appointed, to send away, dismiss, to allow one to depart, that…G649 →
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The bringing of the gospel to the Gentiles, and the bringing of those who had been strangers and foreigners to be fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, were such a mystery to the apostles themselves, and such a surprise (Eph 3:3, Eph 3:6), that it concerns us carefully to observe all the…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-8