Acts 10:6
“Hee lodgeth with one Simon a Tanner, whose house is by the Sea side; he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to doe.”
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Acts 10:6 Context
4And when he looked on him, hee was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said vnto him, Thy praiers and thine almes are come vp for a memorial before God. 5And now send men to Ioppa, and call for one Simon, whose sirname is Peter. 6Hee lodgeth with one Simon a Tanner, whose house is by the Sea side; he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to doe. 7And when the Angel which spake vnto Cornelius, was departed, he called two of his houshold seruants, and a deuout souldier of them that waited on him continually. 8And when he had declared all these things vnto them, he sent them to Ioppa.
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Other Translations for Acts 10:6
He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.
- King James Version
he is staying with a tanner {named} Simon, whose house is by the sea."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
he lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Who is living with Simon, a leather-worker, whose house is by the sea.
- Basic English Bible
He lodges with a certain Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the sea.
- Darby Bible
He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea-side: he will tell thee what thou oughtest to do.
- Webster's Bible
He is staying as a guest with Simon, a tanner, who has a house close to the sea."
- Weymouth Bible
He lodges with one Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the seaside."
- World English Bible
This is herborid at a man Symount, curiour, whos hous is bisidis the see. This schal seie to thee, what it bihoueth thee to do.
- Wycliffe Bible
this one doth lodge with a certain Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea; this one shall speak to thee what it behoveth thee to do.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Acts 10:6
Ac 10:6 Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side. See PNT "Ac 9:43". Tanners were required, by the ancient sanitary laws, to live outside city walls, and had to be near plenty of water (Hackett). Tell thee what thou oughtest to do. As the angel says that his prayer was heard, he had surely prayed that he might know what to do.