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Acts 10:2
A deuoute man, and one that feared God with all his housholde, which gaue much almes to the people, and prayed God continually.
Acts 10:2 · Geneva Bible
Acts 10:2 in other translations
A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
He and all his household were devout and God-fearing. He gave generously to the people and prayed to God regularly.
a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.
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In context
1 Futhermore there was a certaine man in Cesarea called Cornelius, a captaine of the band called the Italian band,
2 A deuoute man, and one that feared God with all his housholde, which gaue much almes to the people, and prayed God continually.
3 He sawe in a vision euidently (about the ninth houre of the day) an Angel of God comming in to him, and saying vnto him, Cornelius.
4 But when hee looked on him, hee was afrayd, and sayd, What is it, Lord? and he sayd vnto him, Thy prayers and thine almes are come vp into remembrance before God.
5 Nowe therefore send men to Ioppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter.
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