54 Josep Rius-Camps and Jenny Read-Heimerdinger [c] 19 While Peter was pondering the 19 While Peter was pondering the vision, the Spirit said to him, 20 vision, the Spirit said, 20 Look! ‘Look! some men are looking for there are two men looking for you. you. Come on, get up, go down Come on, get up and go down and and go with them without any go with them without any argument, argument, because I myself have because I myself have sent them.’ sent them.’ [c′] 21 So then Peter went down and said 21 Peter went down and said to the to the men, ‘Here I am, the one you men, ‘Here I am, the one you are are looking for. What do you want? looking for. For what reason are for what reason are you here?’ you here?’ [b′] 22 They said to him, ‘A certain 22 They said, ‘Cornelius, a centurion, Cornelius, a centurion, a just and a just and God-fearing man who is, God-fearing man who is, moreover, moreover, well-spoken of by all the well-spoken of by all the nation of nation of the Jews, was warned by the Jews, was warned by a holy a holy angel to summon you to his angel to summon you to his house house and to hear what you have to and to hear what you have to say’. say’. [a′] 23a So then Peter took them inside 23a Therefore, calling them inside and gave them lodging. he gave them lodging. [A′a] 23b The next day, he got up and 23b The next day, he got up and went out with them, and some of went out with them, and some of the brethren from Joppa went with the brethren who were from Joppa him. went with him. [b] 24a The day after he entered 24a The day after he entered Caesarea. Caesarea. [c] 24b Cornelius was looking forward Cornelius was waiting 24b to welcoming them, and having expectantly for them, having called called together his relatives and together his relatives and close close friends he was waiting. friends. [d] 25a As Peter was approaching 25a As Peter was entering, Caesarea, one of the slaves ran ahead and announced that he had arrived. [e] 25b Cornelius leapt up and when he 25b Cornelius, when he met him, met him, he fell before his feet and fell at his feet and worshipped. worshipped him. [f] 26 But Peter lifted him up saying, 26 But Peter lifted him up saying, ‘What are you doing? I am a man, ‘Get up. I am also a man myself.’ too, just like you.’