2A religious man, and fearing God with all his house, giving much alms to the people, and always praying to God.


In Context

1 AND there was a certain man in Caesarea, named Cornelius, a centurion of that which is called the Italian band;

2 A religious man, and fearing God with all his house, giving much alms to the people, and always praying to God.

3 This man saw in a vision manifestly, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God coming in unto him, and saying to him: Cornelius.

4 And he, beholding him, being seized with fear, said: What is it, Lord? And he said to him: Thy prayers and thy alms are ascended for a memorial in the sight of God.

Acts 10:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:2A devout [man,] and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:2He and all his family were devout and God-fearing; he gave generously to those in need and prayed to God regularly.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:2a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:2pious, and fearing God with all his house, both giving much alms to the people, and supplicating God continually,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:2a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:2A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:2a 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:2pious, and fearing God with all his house, doing also many kind acts to the people, and beseeching God always,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:2A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.