Acts 10:35 “but welcomes those from every nation who fear Him and do what is right…”

Acts 10:35

but welcomes those from every nation who fear Him and do what is right.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.

World English Bible

but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.

American Standard Version

but in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is acceptable to him.

Geneva Bible 1599

But in euery nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousnesse, is accepted with him.

Darby Translation

but in every nation he that fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.

Young's Literal Translation

but in every nation he who is fearing Him, and is working righteousness, is acceptable to Him;

Bible in Basic English

But in every nation, the man who has fear of him and does righteousness is pleasing to him.

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Cross references

“in”

Acts 15:9 Colossians 3:11 Isaiah 56:3–8 Galatians 3:28 Colossians 1:6 Colossians 1:23–27

Acts 15:9 · BSB

He made no distinction between us and them, for He cleansed their hearts by faith.

Colossians 3:11 · BSB

Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free, but Christ is all and is in all.

Isaiah 56:3–8 · BSB

Let no foreigner who has joined himself to the LORD say, “The LORD will utterly exclude me from His people.” And let the eunuch not say, “I am but a dry tree.”

Galatians 3:28 · BSB

There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 1:6 · BSB

that has come to you. All over the world this gospel is bearing fruit and growing, just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and truly understood the grace of God.

Colossians 1:23–27 · BSB

if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.

“feareth”

1 John 2:29 Acts 10:2 Ecclesiastes 12:13 2 Corinthians 7:1 Psalm 85:9 Proverbs 1:7

1 John 2:29 · BSB

If you know that He is righteous, you also know that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of Him.

Acts 10:2 · BSB

He and all his household were devout and God-fearing. He gave generously to the people and prayed to God regularly.

Ecclesiastes 12:13 · BSB

When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man.

2 Corinthians 7:1 · BSB

Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Psalm 85:9 · BSB

Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that His glory may dwell in our land.

Proverbs 1:7 · BSB

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

“is”

Hebrews 11:4–6 Hosea 8:13 Luke 1:28 Ephesians 1:6 Genesis 4:5–7

Hebrews 11:4–6 · BSB

By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was commended as righteous when God gave approval to his gifts. And by faith he still speaks, even though he is dead.

Hosea 8:13 · BSB

Though they offer sacrifices as gifts to Me, and though they eat the meat, the LORD does not accept them. Now He will remember their iniquity and punish their sins: They will return to Egypt.

Luke 1:28 · BSB

The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you. ”

Ephesians 1:6 · BSB

to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.

Genesis 4:5–7 · BSB

but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

34Then Peter began to speak: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism,

36He has sent this message to the people of Israel, proclaiming the gospel of peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all.

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