But Peter took him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man.
But Peter took him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man.
But Peter raised him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man.
But Peter, lifting him up, said, Get up, for I am a man as you are.
But Peter took him up, saying, Stand up: I myself also am a man.
But Peter raised him up, saying, "Stand up! I myself am also a man."
But Peter raised him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man.
I myself also am a man - "I am not an angel; I am come to you simply, on the part of God, to deliver to you the doctrine of eternal life."
Stand up ... - This does not imply that Peter supposed that Cornelius intended to do him religious reverence. It was practically saying to him, "I am nothing more than a man as thou art, and pretend to no right to such profound respects as these, but am ready in civil life to show thee all the respect that is due" (Doddridge).
10:26 I myself also am a man - And not God, who alone ought to be worshipped, 4:10 . Have all his pretended successors attended to this?