Acts 10:4-10 He stared at the angel in terror, saying, "What is it?" He replied, "Your prayers and your alms have risen before God as a sacrifice to be remembered.

Moffatt⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁴ He stared at the angel in terror, saying, "What is it?" He replied, "Your prayers and your alms have risen before God as a sacrifice to be remembered. ⁵ You must now send some men to Joppa for a certain Simon who is surnamed Peter; ⁶ he is staying with Simon a tanner, whose house stands by the sea." ⁷ When the angel who spoke to him had left, he called two of his menservants and a religiously minded soldier who belonged to his personal retinue, ⁸ and after describing all the vision to them, he sent them to Joppa. ⁹ Next day they were still on the road and not far from the town, when Peter went up to the roof of the house about noon to pray. ¹⁰ He became very hungry and longed for some food. But as they were getting the meal ready, a trance came over him.