# when Peter entered

"when Peter entered the house"

# fell down at his feet to worship him

"he knelt down and put his face close to Peter's feet." He did this to honor Peter. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])

# fell down

He purposely lies down facing the ground to show that he is worshiping.

# Stand up! I too am a man

This was a mild rebuke or correction to Cornelius not to worship Peter. AT: "Stop doing that! I am only a man, as you are"

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/peter]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/cornelius]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/worship]]