Acts 10:9

On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:

King James Version

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Other Translations for Acts 10:9

BSB

The next day at about the sixth hour, as the men were approaching the city on their journey, Peter went up on the roof to pray.

AKJV

On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew near to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:

CPDV

Then, on the following day, while they were making the journey and approaching the city, Peter ascended to the upper rooms, so that he might pray, at about the sixth hour.

ERV

Now on the morrow, as they were on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour:

NHEB

Now on the next day as they were on their journey, and got close to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray at about noon.

SMT

And the morrow, these traveling, and drawing near to the city, Peter went up upon the house to pray about the sixth hour:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 10:9

OnG1161ConjunctionthemorrowasG1887AdverbtheywentG1565ontheirjourneyandG3596Verb drewG2532ConjunctionnighuntoG1448VerbthecityPeterG4172Noun Feminine wentG4074Noun MasculineupuponG305Verb theG1909PrepositionhousetoptoG1430Noun NeuterprayaboutG4336Verb theG4012PrepositionsixthhourG1623Adjective

Commentary for Acts 10:9

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Overview of Acts 10:9

Summary

Peter ascends roof for midday prayer

Place

Joppa

Event

Peter climbs roof to pray

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD