Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
So Peter went down and said to the men, "I am the man you are looking for. What is the purpose of your coming?"
New American Standard Bible
Peter went down to the men and said, “Behold, I am the one you are looking for; what is the reason for which you have come?”
King James Version
Then Peter went down to the men which were sent unto him from Cornelius; and said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: what is the cause wherefore ye are come?
Holman Bible
Then Peter went down to the men and said, “Here I am, the one you’re looking for. What is the reason you’re here?”
International Standard Version
So Peter went to the men and said, "I'm the man you're looking for. Why are you here?"
A Conservative Version
And having gone down to the men, Peter said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek. What is the cause for which ye are here?
American Standard Version
And Peter went down to the men, and said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: what is the cause wherefore ye are come?
Amplified
Peter went down to the men and said, “I am the one you are looking for. For what reason have you come?”
An Understandable Version
So, Peter went down to the men and said, "I am the one you are looking for. Why have you come here?"
Anderson New Testament
And Peter came down to the men, and said: Behold, I am he whom you seek; what is the cause of your coming?
Bible in Basic English
And Peter went down to the men, and said, I am the man you are looking for: why have you come?
Common New Testament
Peter went down to the men and said, "Behold, I am the one you are looking for; what is the reason you have come?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
then Peter went down to the messengers; and said, I am the person you look for: what occasion brought you hither?
Darby Translation
And Peter going down to the men said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: what is the cause for which ye come?
Godbey New Testament
And Peter having come down to the men, said, Behold, I am he whom you are seeking: what is the cause on account of which you are present?
Goodspeed New Testament
Then Peter went down to see the men, and said to them, "I am the man you are asking for. What is the reason for your coming?"
John Wesley New Testament
Then Peter going down to the men, said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: for what cause are ye come?
Julia Smith Translation
And Peter having come down to the men sent from Cornelius to him, said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: what the cause for which ye are present?
King James 2000
Then Peter went down to the men who were sent unto him from Cornelius; and said, Behold, I am he whom you seek: what is the cause for which you are come?
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Peter went down to the men [and] said, "Behold, I am [he] whom you are looking for! What [is] the reason for which you have come?"
Modern King James verseion
And going down to the men, those sent to him from Cornelius, Peter said, Behold, I am the one you are seeking. For what reason have you come?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Peter went down to the men which were sent unto him from Cornelius, and said, "Behold, I am he, whom ye seek, what is the cause wherefore ye are come?"
Moffatt New Testament
Then Peter went down to the men, saying, "I am the man you are looking for. What is your reason for coming?"
Montgomery New Testament
So Peter went down to the men and said: "I am the man you are looking for. What is the reason of your coming?"
NET Bible
So Peter went down to the men and said, "Here I am, the person you're looking for. Why have you come?"
New Heart English Bible
Peter went down to the men, and said, "Behold, I am he whom you seek. Why have you come?"
Noyes New Testament
And Peter went down to the men and said, Behold, I am he whom ye are seeking; for what cause have ye come?
Sawyer New Testament
And Peter went down to the men and said, Behold, I am the man whom you seek; what is the cause for which you have come?
The Emphasized Bible
And Peter, going down unto the men, said - Lo! I, am he whom ye are seeking: What is the cause, for which ye are come?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then Peter went down to the men who were sent by Cornelius to him; and said, Lo! I am the person that ye ask for: what is the business on which ye are come hither?
Twentieth Century New Testament
Peter went down to the men and said: "I am the man for whom you are looking. What is your reason for coming?"
Webster
Then Peter went down to the men who were sent to him from Cornelius; and said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: what is the cause for which ye have come?
Weymouth New Testament
So Peter went down and said to the men, "I am the Simon you are inquiring for. What is the reason of your coming?"
World English Bible
Peter went down to the men, and said, "Behold, I am he whom you seek. Why have you come?"
Worrell New Testament
And Peter, going down to the men, said, "Behold, I am he whom ye are seeking; what is the cause for which ye are present?"
Worsley New Testament
Then Peter went down to the men that were sent to him from Cornelius, and said, Behold I am the person whom ye seek: what is the cause for which ye are come?
Youngs Literal Translation
and Peter having come down unto the men who have been sent from Cornelius unto him, said, 'Lo, I am he whom ye seek, what is the cause for which ye are present?'
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 10:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Peter Has A Vision
20 Get up and go down, and without hesitation go on with them, for I have sent them." 21 So Peter went down and said to the men, "I am the man you are looking for. What is the purpose of your coming?" 22 They answered, "Cornelius, a colonel in the army, an upright man and one who reveres God, and a man of high reputation with the whole Jewish nation, was instructed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and to listen to a message you would bring."
Cross References
Mark 10:51
Then Jesus asked him, "What do you want me to do for you?" The blind man answered, "Good Teacher, I want to see again."
John 1:38-39
Now Jesus turned, and as He saw them following Him, He said, "What are you looking for?" They said to Him, "Rabbi," (which means Teacher), "where are you staying?"
John 18:4-8
Then Jesus, as He knew everything that was going to befall Him, came forward and asked them, "Who is it that you are looking for?"
Acts 10:29
so I have come, since I was sent for, without any hesitation."