Acts 10:6-8
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
6 He is staying with another Simon, a tanner, who has a house by the sea.”(A) 7 When the angel who spoke to him had left, he called two of his servants and a devout soldier[a] from his staff, 8 explained everything to them, and sent them to Joppa.
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- 10:7 A devout soldier: by using this adjective, Luke probably intends to classify him as a “God-fearer” (see note on Acts 8:26–40).
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