Acts 10:25 KJV — MannaFest

Acts 10:25

And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him.

KJV

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ASV

And when it came to pass that Peter entered, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him.

WEB

As Peter was about to enter, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet to worship him.

YLT

and as it came that Peter entered in, Cornelius having met him, having fallen at his feet, did bow before him ;

DBT

And when Peter was now coming in, Cornelius met him, and falling down did [him] homage.

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Acts — The Gospel's sequel. Jerusalem → Judea and Samaria → the ends of the earth. Three missionary journeys and the voyage to Rome.

Author: Luke, companion of Paul — the 'we' passages begin in 16:10
Date: c. AD 62

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Revelation 19:10
And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
Psalms 95:6
O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the Lord our maker.
Acts 12:23
And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Matthew 2:11
And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
Revelation 22:8–9
And I John saw these things, and heard them. And when I had heard and seen, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel which shewed me these things.

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as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him--a mark of the highest respect. fell down at his feet, and worshipped him--In the East this way of showing respect was customary not only to kings, but to others occupying a superior station; but among the Greeks and Romans it was reserved for the gods.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

But the worshipping of his pretended successor, who is not only a man, but a sinful man, the man of sin himself, is altogether inexcusable, and such an absurdity as would be incredible if we were not told before that all the world would worship the beast, Rev. xiii. Peter's modest and indeed just and pious refusal of this honour that was done him (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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