Barnes New Testament Notes

Verse 29. Without gainsaying. Without saying anything against it; without hesitation or reluctance.

I ask therefore, etc. The main design for which Cornelius had sent for him had been mentioned to Peter by the messenger, Ac 10:22. But Peter now desired from his own Ups a more particular statement of the considerations which had induced him to send for him.

For what intent. For what purpose or design.

{+} "intent" "On what account"