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Acts 11:11-13
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11 At that very moment,[a] three men sent to me from Caesarea[b] approached[c] the house where we were staying.[d] 12 The Spirit told me to accompany them without hesitation. These six brothers[e] also went with me, and we entered the man’s house. 13 He informed us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send to Joppa and summon Simon, who is called Peter,

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 11:11 tn Grk “And behold.”
  2. Acts 11:11 sn Caesarea was a city on the coast of Palestine south of Mount Carmel (not Caesarea Philippi). See the note on Caesarea in Acts 10:1.
  3. Acts 11:11 tn See BDAG 418 s.v. ἐφίστημι 1 for this meaning for ἐπέστησαν (epestēsan) here.
  4. Acts 11:11 tn The word “staying” is not in the Greek text but is implied.
  5. Acts 11:12 sn Six witnesses is three times more than what would normally be required. They could confirm the events were not misrepresented by Peter.
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