# General Information:

Here the word "they" refers to Cornelius' two servants and the soldier under Cornelius' command ([Acts 10:7](../10/07.md)).

# Connecting Statement:

The story shifts away from Cornelius to tell us what God is doing with to Peter.

# about the sixth hour

"around noon"

# up upon the housetop

The roofs of the houses were flat, and people often did many different activities on them.