Acts 10:31 Parallel Translations
NASB: and he said, 'Cornelius, your prayer has been heard and your alms have been remembered before God. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: He said to me, 'Cornelius, God has heard your prayer and has remembered your gifts to the poor.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
ASV: and saith, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
BBE: Who said, Cornelius, your prayer has come to the ears of God, and your offerings are kept in his memory.
DBY: and said, Cornelius, thy prayer has been heard, and thy alms have come in remembrance before God.
ERV: and saith, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
WEY: who said, "'Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your charities have been put on record before God.
WBS: And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thy alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
WEB: and said,'Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your gifts to the needy are remembered in the sight of God.
YLT: and he said, Cornelius, thy prayer was heard, and thy kind acts were remembered before God;
Acts 10:31 Cross References
XREF:Acts 10:30 Cornelius said, "Four days ago to this hour, I was praying in my house during the ninth hour; and behold, a man stood before me in shining garments,

Acts 10:32 Therefore send to Joppa and invite Simon, who is also called Peter, to come to you; he is staying at the house of Simon the tanner by the sea.' (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 10:31 {4} And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
(4) Cornelius' faith demonstrated itself by prayer and charity.
WES: 10:31 Thy prayer is heard - Doubtless he had been praying for instruction, how to worship God in the most acceptable manner.
MHC: 10:19-33 When we see our call clear to any service, we should not be perplexed with doubts and scruples arising from prejudices or former ideas. Cornelius had called together his friends, to partake with him of the heavenly wisdom he expected from Peter. We should not covet to eat our spiritual morsels alone. It ought to be both given and taken as kindness and respect to our kindred and friends, to invite them to join us in religious exercises. Cornelius declared the direction God gave him to send for Peter. We are right in our aims in attending a gospel ministry, when we do it with regard to the Divine appointment requiring us to make use of that ordinance. How seldom ministers are called to speak to such companies, however small, in which it may be said that they are all present in the sight of God, to hear all things that are commanded of God! But these were ready to hear what Peter was commanded of God to say.
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