12 (A)And the Spirit told me to go with them (B)without [a]misgivings. (C)These six brothers also went with me, and we entered the man’s house. 13 And he reported to us how he had seen the angel [b]standing in his house, and saying, ‘Send some men to Joppa and have Simon, who is also called Peter, brought here; 14 and he will speak (D)words to you by which you will be saved, you and (E)all your household.’ 15 And as I began to speak, (F)the Holy Spirit fell upon them just (G)as He did upon us at the beginning. 16 And I remembered the word of the Lord, how He used to say, (H)John baptized with water, but you will be baptized [c]with the Holy Spirit.’ 17 Therefore, if (I)God gave them the same gift as He also gave to us after believing in the Lord Jesus Christ, (J)who was I that I could [d]stand in God’s way?”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 11:12 Or making any distinction
  2. Acts 11:13 Or after he had stood in his house and said
  3. Acts 11:16 Or in
  4. Acts 11:17 Lit prevent God

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