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1002 B
1002 B
Connecting Statement:
Peter addresses the people who are gathered in Cornelius' house.
General Information:
The word "him" here refers to Cornelius.
General Information:
Here the words "You" and "you" are plural and include Cornelius as well as the Gentiles who were present.
many people gathered together
"many Gentile people gathered together." It is implied that these people Cornelius had invited were Gentiles. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
You yourselves know
Peter is addressing Cornelius and his invited guests.
it is not lawful for a Jewish man
"it is forbidden for a Jewish man." This refers to the Jewish religious law.
someone from another nation
This refers to people who were not Jews and not specifically to where they lived.