Acts 11:7

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And I hearde a voyce, saying vnto me: aryse Peter, slay, and eate.

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  • Acts 10:8-21
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    8And tolde them all the matter, & sent them to Ioppa.

    9On the morowe as they went on their iourney, and drewe nye vnto the citie, Peter went vp vnto the highest part of the house to pray, about the sixth houre.

    10And whe he waxed hungry, he would haue eaten: But whyle they made redie, he fell into a traunce.

    11And saw heauen opened, and a certaine vessell come downe vnto him, as it had ben a great sheete, knyt at the foure corners, & was let downe to the earth.

    12Wherin were all maner of fourefooted beastes of the earth, & wilde beastes, and wormes, and foules of the ayre.

    13And there came a voyce to hym: ryse Peter, kyll and eate.

    14But Peter sayde, Not so Lorde: For I haue neuer eaten any thyng that is common or vncleane.

    15And the voyce spake vnto hym againe the seconde tyme: What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

    16This was done thryse, and the vessell was receaued vp agayne into heauen.

    17Nowe whyle Peter doubted in hym selfe, what this vision whiche he hadde seene meant: beholde, the men whiche were sent from Cornelius, had made inquiraunce for Simons house, & stoode before the doore,

    18And called, and asked whether Simo which was sirnamed Peter, were lodged there.

    19Whyle Peter thought on the vision, the spirite said vnto hym: beholde, three men seke thee.

    20Arise therfore, and get the downe, and go with them, & doubt not, for I haue sent them.

    21Then Peter went downe to the men which were set vnto him fro Cornelius, & said: Behold, I am he who ye seeke, what is the cause wherfore ye are come?

  • Acts 11:8-10
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    8But I sayde, Not so Lorde: For nothyng common or vncleane hath at any tyme entred into my mouth.

    9But the voyce aunswered me agayne from heaue: Make them not comon which God hath cleansed.

    10And this was done three tymes: And all were taken vp agayne into heauen.

  • Acts 11:2-6
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    2And when Peter was come vp to Hierusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended agaynst hym,

    3Saying: Thou wentest in to men vncircucised, & diddest eate with them.

    4But Peter rehearsed the matter from the begynnyng, and expounded it by order vnto them, saying:

    5I was in the citie of Ioppa praying, and in a traunce I sawe a vision, a certayne vessell descende, as it had ben a great sheete, let downe from heauen by the foure corners, and it came to me.

    6Upon the which whe I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, & sawe fourefooted beastes of the earth, and wylde beastes, and wormes, and foules of the ayre.

  • 32Sende therfore to Ioppa, and call for Simon, whose sirname is Peter: He is lodged in the house of one Simo, a tanner, by the sea syde, who when he commeth, shall speake vnto thee.

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    12And the spirite sayde vnto me, that I shoulde go with the, without doubting. Moreouer, these sixe brethren accompanyed me, & we entred into the mans house:

    13And he shewed vs, howe he had seene an Angel in his house, which stoode and sayde vnto hym: Sende men to Ioppa, and call for Simon, whose sirname is Peter:

    14He shal tell thee wordes, wherby both thou and all thyne house shalbe saued.

  • 14But Peter standyng foorth with the eleuen, lyft vp his voyce, and sayde vnto them: Ye men of Iurie, and all ye that dwell at Hierusalem, be this knowen vnto you, and with your eares heare my wordes.

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    25And it came to passe, as Peter came in, Cornelius met hym, & fell downe at his feete, and worshipped hym.

    26But Peter toke him vp, saying: stande vp, I my selfe also am a man.

    27And as he talked with him, he came in, & found many that were come together.

    28And he said vnto the: Ye knowe how that it is an vnlawful thyng for a man that is a Iew, to companie or come vnto one of another natio: But God hath shewed me, that I shoulde not call any man common or vncleane.

  • Acts 10:4-6
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    4And when he loked on hym, he was afrayde, and sayde: What is it Lorde? And he sayde vnto hym: Thy prayers and thyne almes, are come vp into remembraunce before God.

    5And nowe sende men to Ioppa, & call for one Simo, whose sirname is Peter.

    6He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea syde: He shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.

  • Acts 12:7-8
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    7And beholde, the Angel of ye Lorde was there present, and a lyght shyned in the habitation: And he smote Peter on the syde, and stirred hym vp, saying: Aryse vp quickly. And his chaynes fell of from his handes.

    8And the Angel sayde vnto hym: gyrde thy selfe, & bynde on thy sandales. And so he dyd. And he sayeth vnto hym: cast thy garment about thee, and folow me.

  • 47That there may be a difference betweene the vncleane and cleane, and betweene the beast that may be eaten, and the beast that ought not to be eaten.

  • 23Then called he them in, and lodged them. And on the morowe, Peter went away with them, and certaine brethren from Ioppa accompanied hym.

  • Lev 11:2-3
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    2Speake vnto the chyldren of Israel, and say: These are the beastes whiche ye shall eate, among all the beastes that are on the earth.

    3Whatsoeuer parteth the hoofe, and is clouen footed, and chaweth cud among the beastes, that shall ye eate.

  • 21Thus saith the Lorde of hoastes the God of Israel: Heape vp your burnt offeringes with your sacrifices, and eate the fleshe.

  • 11And when Peter was come to hym selfe, he sayde: Nowe I knowe of a suertie, that the Lorde hath sent his Angel, and hath deliuered me out of the hande of Herode, and from all the waytyng for, of the people of the Iewes.

  • 11Of all cleane byrdes ye shall eate.

  • 8And the voyce which I hearde from heauen, spake vnto me agayne, & sayde: Go, and take the litle booke which is open in the hande of the Angel, which standeth vpon the sea and vpon ye earth.

  • 7And when there had ben much disputyng, Peter rose vp, and sayde vnto the: Ye men & brethren, ye knowe how that a good while ago, God did chose among vs, that the gentiles by my mouth, shoulde heare the worde of the Gospel, and beleue.

  • 7And I fell vnto the earth, and hearde a voyce saying vnto me: Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me:

  • 8Then Peter, full of the holy ghost, sayde vnto them: Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

  • 46For they hearde them speake with tounges, & magnifie God. Then aunswered Peter:

  • 6And he both tremblyng and astonyed, sayde: Lord, what wylt thou haue me to do? And the Lorde sayde vnto hym: Aryse, and go into the citie, and it shalbe tolde thee what thou must do.

  • 14Then sayde I, Oh Lorde God: beholde, my soule was yet neuer stayned, for fro my youth vp vnto this houre, I did neuer eate of a dead carkase, or of that whiche was slayne of wylde beastes, neither came there euer any vncleane fleshe in my mouth.