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Bible in Basic English

Now the day after, when they were on their journey and were near the town, Peter went up to the top of the house for prayer, about the sixth hour:

New American Standard Bible

On the next day, as they were on their way and approaching the city, Peter went up on the housetop about the sixth hour to pray.

King James Version

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:

Holman Bible

The next day, as they were traveling and nearing the city, Peter went up to pray on the housetop about noon.

International Standard Version

Around noon the next day, while they were on their way and coming close to the town, Peter went up on the roof to pray.

A Conservative Version

Now on the morrow, while those men were traveling and approaching the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour.

American Standard Version

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:

Amplified

The next day, as they were on their way and were approaching the city, Peter went up on the roof of the house about the sixth hour (noon) to pray,

An Understandable Version

AM], while he was wide awake, he had a vision in which an angel of God came to him [and spoke his name] "Cornelius."

Anderson New Testament

And on the morrow, as they were going on their journey, and were drawing near to the city, Peter went up on the house top to pray, about the sixth hour.

Common New Testament

The next day, as they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the housetop about the sixth hour to pray.

Daniel Mace New Testament

On the morrow as they were on their journey, and drew nigh the city, Peter went upon the leads to pray, about the sixth hour.

Darby Translation

And on the morrow, as these were journeying and drawing near to the city, Peter went up on the house to pray, about the sixth hour.

Godbey New Testament

And on the following day, they traveling, and drawing nigh the city, Peter went up on the house to pray about the sixth hour.

Goodspeed New Testament

The next day, while they were still on their way, and were just getting near the town, Peter went up on the housetop about noon to pray.

John Wesley New Testament

On the morrow, as they journeyed and drew nigh to the city, Peter went up on the house-top, to pray, about the sixth hour.

Julia Smith Translation

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

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the next day, [as] they were on their way and approaching the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray [at] about the sixth hour.

Modern King James verseion

On the next day, as these went on the road, and drawing near the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

On the morrow as they went on their journey and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went upon the top of the house to pray, about the sixth hour.

Moffatt New Testament

Next day they were still on the road and not far from the town, when Peter went up to the roof of the house about noon to pray.

Montgomery New Testament

The next day, while they were still on their way and were approaching the town, about noon, Peter went up to the housetop to pray.

NET Bible

About noon the next day, while they were on their way and approaching the city, Peter went up on the roof to pray.

New Heart English Bible

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.

Noyes New Testament

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

Sawyer New Testament

And on the next day, as they were pursuing their journey and had come nigh to the city, Peter went upon the house to pray, about the sixth hour.

The Emphasized Bible

Now, on the morrow, as those men were journeying, and, unto the city, drawing near, Peter went up on the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then the next morning, as they were on their journey, and drew near to the city, Peter went up to the flat roof to pray about the sixth hour:

Twentieth Century New Testament

On the next day, while these men were on their way, just as they were nearing the town, Peter went up on the housetop about mid-day to pray.

Webster

On the morrow, as they were going on their journey, and drew nigh to the city, Peter went up upon the house-top to pray, about the sixth hour:

Weymouth New Testament

The next day, while they were still on their journey and were getting near the town, about noon Peter went up on the house-top to pray.

Williams New Testament

The next day, while those men were traveling on and not far from the town, Peter went up on the housetop about noon to pray.

World English Bible

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.

Worrell New Testament

Now, on the morrow, as they were journeying, and coming near to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour.

Worsley New Testament

On the morrow, while they were on their journey, and drawing near to the city, Peter went up on the top of the house to pray, about the sixth hour.

Youngs Literal Translation

And on the morrow, as these are proceeding on the way, and are drawing nigh to the city, Peter went up upon the house-top to pray, about the sixth hour,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
On
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

the morrow
ἐπαύριον 
Epaurion 
Usage: 17

as
ἐκεῖνος 
Ekeinos 
that, those, he, the same, they,
Usage: 148

ὁδοιπορέω 
Hodoiporeo 
go on journey
Usage: 1

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ἐγγίζω 
Eggizo 
Usage: 28

unto the city
πόλις 
Polis 
Usage: 132

Πέτρος 
Petros 
Usage: 160

went up
ἀναβαίνω 
Anabaino 
go up, come up, ascend, ascend up, climb up, spring up, grow up, come, enter, arise, rise up, , vr ascend
Usage: 63

ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

the housetop
δῶμα 
Doma 
Usage: 2

to pray
προσεύχομαι 
Proseuchomai 
Usage: 61

περί 
Peri 
Usage: 254

the sixth
ἕκτος 
hektos 
Usage: 13

Context Readings

Peter Has A Vision

8 And having given them an account of everything, he sent them to Joppa. 9 Now the day after, when they were on their journey and were near the town, Peter went up to the top of the house for prayer, about the sixth hour: 10 And he was in need of food: but while they were getting it ready, a deep sleep came on him;


Cross References

Psalm 55:17

In the evening and in the morning and in the middle of the day I will make my prayer with sounds of grief; and my voice will come to his ears.

Zephaniah 1:5

And the worshippers of the army of heaven on the house-tops, and the Lord's worshippers who take oaths by Milcom,

1 Samuel 9:25

And when they had come down from the high place into the town, where a bed was made ready for Saul, he went to rest.

Jeremiah 19:13

And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, which they have made unclean, will be like the place of Topheth, even all the houses on whose roofs perfumes have been burned to all the army of heaven, and drink offerings drained out to other gods.

Jeremiah 32:29

And the Chaldaeans, who are fighting against this town, will come and put the town on fire, burning it together with the houses, on the roofs of which perfumes have been burned to the Baal, and drink offerings have been drained out to other gods, moving me to wrath.

Daniel 6:10

And Daniel, on hearing that the writing had been signed, went into his house; (now he had windows in his room on the roof opening in the direction of Jerusalem;) and three times a day he went down on his knees in prayer and praise before his God, as he had done before.

Matthew 6:6

But when you make your prayer, go into your private room, and, shutting the door, say a prayer to your Father in secret, and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward.

Matthew 20:5

Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did the same.

Matthew 24:17

Let not him who is on the house-top go down to take anything out of his house:

Matthew 27:45

Now from the sixth hour it was dark over all the land till the ninth hour.

Mark 1:35

And in the morning, a long time before daylight, he got up and went out to a quiet place, and there he gave himself up to prayer.

Mark 6:46

And after he had sent them away, he went up into a mountain for prayer.

Acts 6:4

Then we will give all our time to prayer and the teaching of the word.

Acts 10:8-32

And having given them an account of everything, he sent them to Joppa.

Acts 11:5-14

I was in the town of Joppa, at prayer: and falling into a deep sleep, I saw in a vision a vessel like a great cloth let down from heaven, and it came down to me:

Ephesians 6:18

With prayers and deep desires, making requests at all times in the Spirit, and keeping watch, with strong purpose, in prayer for all the saints,

1 Timothy 2:8

It is my desire, then, that in every place men may give themselves to prayer, lifting up holy hands, without wrath or argument.

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