Acts 11:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he shewed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said unto him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter;”

Acts 11:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 11:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 11:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house and saying to him, ‘Send to Joppa and get Simon, who is called Peter,”

Acts 11:13 — World English Bible

Acts 11:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and he told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house, and saying, Send to Joppa, and fetch Simon, whose surname is Peter; ”

Acts 11:13 — American Standard Version

Acts 11:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“he declared also to us how he saw the messenger in his house standing, and saying to him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is surnamed Peter,”

Acts 11:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 11:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and he related to us how he had seen the angel in his house, standing and saying [to him], Send [men] to Joppa and fetch Simon, who is surnamed Peter, ”

Acts 11:13 — Darby Translation

Acts 11:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he shewed vs, howe he had seene an Angel in his house, which stoode and said to him, Send men to Ioppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter.”

Acts 11:13 — Geneva Bible

Acts 11:13 in Context — Acts 11

11 And, behold, immediately there were three men already come unto the house where I was, sent from Cesarea unto me.

12 And the spirit bade me go with them, nothing doubting. Moreover these six brethren accompanied me, and we entered into the man’s house:

13 And he shewed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said unto him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter;

14 Who shall tell thee words, whereby thou and all thy house shall be saved.

15 And as I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning.

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What Does Acts 11:13 Mean?

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