And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them.

"So I sent for you without delay, and you have been kind enough to come. Now therefore we are all here present in the sight of God, to listen to what the Lord has commanded you to speak."

And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, without delay.

And now, why delay? Get up and be baptized, and wash away your sins by calling on His name.’

But, that I do not delay you, I entreat you to bear with us and hear a few words.

When, therefore, they had come together here, no delay whatever, making, on the next day, taking my place upon the judgment-seat, I ordered the man to be brought: