Acts 11:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

Towarde the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and sawe foure footed beastes of the earth, and wilde beastes, and creeping things, and foules of the heauen.

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  • Luke 4:20 : 20 And hee closed the booke, and gaue it againe to the minister, and sate downe: and the eyes of all that were in the Synagogue were fastened on him.
  • Acts 3:4 : 4 And Peter earnestly beholding him with Iohn, said, Looke on vs.

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  • Acts 10:8-17
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    88%

    8And tolde them all things, and sent them to Ioppa.

    9On the morow as they went on their iourney, and drew neere vnto the citie, Peter went vp vpon the house to pray, about the sixt houre.

    10Then waxed hee an hungred, and would haue eaten: but while they made some thing ready, he fell into a trance.

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

    12Wherein were all maner of foure footed beastes of the earth, and wilde beastes and creeping things, and foules of the heauen.

    13And there came a voyce to him, Arise, Peter: kill, and eate.

    14But Peter sayd, Not so, Lord: for I haue neuer eaten any thing that is polluted, or vncleane.

    15And the voyce spake vnto him againe the second time, The things that God hath purified, pollute thou not.

    16This was so done thrise: and the vessell was drawen vp againe into heauen.

    17Nowe while Peter douted in himselfe what this vision which he had seene, meant, beholde, the men which were sent from Cornelius, had inquired for Simons house, and stoode at the gate,

  • Acts 11:3-5
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    86%

    3Saying, Thou wentest in to men vncircumcised, and hast eaten with them.

    4Then Peter beganne, and expounded the thing in order to them, saying,

    5I was in the citie of Ioppa, praying, and in a trance I sawe this vision, A certaine vessell comming downe as it had bene a great sheete, let downe from heauen by the foure corners, and it came to me.

  • Acts 11:7-13
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    83%

    7Also I heard a voyce, saying vnto me, Arise, Peter: slay and eate.

    8And I said, God forbid, Lord: for nothing polluted or vncleane hath at any time entred into my mouth.

    9But the voyce answered me the seconde time from heauen, The things that God hath purified, pollute thou not.

    10And this was done three times, and all were taken vp againe into heauen.

    11Then behold, immediatly there were three men already come vnto the house where I was, sent from Cesarea vnto me.

    12And the Spirit saide vnto me, that I should go with them, without doubting: moreouer these sixe brethren came with me, and we entred into the mans house.

    13And he shewed vs, howe he had seene an Angel in his house, which stoode and said to him, Send men to Ioppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter.

  • Acts 10:19
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    19And while Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit sayde vnto him, Beholde, three men seeke thee.

  • Lev 11:46
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    46This is the law of beasts, and of foules, and of euery liuing thing that moueth in the waters, and of euery thing that creepeth vpon the earth:

  • Acts 10:3-5
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    3He sawe in a vision euidently (about the ninth houre of the day) an Angel of God coming in to him, and saying vnto him, Cornelius.

    4But when hee looked on him, hee was afrayd, and sayd, What is it, Lord? And he sayd vnto him, Thy prayers & thine almes are come vp into remembrance before God.

    5Nowe therefore send men to Ioppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter.

  • Acts 22:17
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    17And it came to passe, that when I was come againe to Hierusalem, and prayed in the Temple, I was in a traunce,

  • Dan 7:6
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    6After this I behelde, and loe, there was an other like a leopard, which had vpon his backe foure wings of a foule: the beast had also foure heads, and dominion was giuen him.

  • Lev 11:41-42
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    41Euery creeping thing therefore that creepeth vpon the earth shalbe an abomination, and not be eaten.

    42Whatsoeuer goeth vpon the breast, and whatsoeuer goeth vpon al foure, or that hath many feete among all creeping thinges that creepe vpon the earth, ye shal not eate of them, for they shalbe abomination.

  • Acts 10:27-30
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    27And as he talked with him, he came in, and found many that were come together.

    28And he sayd vnto them, Ye know that it is an vnlawfull thing for a man that is a Iewe, to company, or come vnto one of another nation: but God hath shewed me, that I should not call any man polluted, or vncleane.

    29Therefore came I vnto you without saying nay, when I was sent for. I aske therefore, for what intent haue ye sent for me?

    30Then Cornelius sayd, Foure dayes agoe, about this houre, I fasted, & at the ninth houre I prayed in mine house, and beholde, a man stood before me in bright clothing,

  • Rev 4:7
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    7And the first beast was like a lion, and the second beast like a calfe, & the thirde beast had a face as a man, & the fourth beast was like a flying Eagle.

  • Lev 11:20-21
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    20Also euery foule that creepeth & goeth vpon all foure, such shalbe an abomination vnto you.

    21Yet these shal ye eate: of euery foule that creepeth, and goeth vpon all foure which haue their feete and legs all of one to leape withal vpon the earth,

  • Ps 148:10
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    10Beasts and all cattell, creeping things and fethered foules:

  • Gen 7:8
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    8Of the cleane beastes, and of the vncleane beastes, and of the foules, and of all that creepeth vpon the earth,

  • Dan 7:3
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    3And foure great beastes came vp from the sea one diuers from another.

  • Deut 4:17
    69%

    17The likenes of any beast that is on earth, or the likenesse of any fethered foule that flieth in the aire:

  • Acts 12:11
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    11And when Peter was come to himselfe, he said, Nowe I know for a trueth, that the Lord hath sent his Angel, and hath deliuered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the wayting for of the people of the Iewes.

  • Acts 22:6
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    6And so it was, as I iourneyed and was come neere vnto Damascus about noone, that suddenly there shone from heauen a great light round about me.

  • Ezek 8:10
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    10So I went in, and sawe, and beholde, there was euery similitude of creeping thinges and abominable beasts and all the idoles of the house of Israel painted vpon the wall round about.

  • Acts 10:32
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    32Send therefore to Ioppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter (he is lodged in the house of Simon a Tanner by the sea side) who when he commeth, shall speake vnto thee.

  • Acts 3:4
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    4And Peter earnestly beholding him with Iohn, said, Looke on vs.

  • Lev 11:2
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    2Speake vnto the children of Israel, and say, These are the beastes which yee shall eate, among all the beasts that are on the earth.

  • Ezek 1:5
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    5Also out of the middes therof came the likenesse of foure beastes, and this was their forme: they had the appearance of a man.

  • Deut 14:6
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    6And euery beast that parteth ye hoofe, and cleaueth the clift into two clawes, and is of the beasts that cheweth the cudde, that shall ye eate.

  • Lev 11:23
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    23But al other foules that creepe & haue foure feete, they shalbe abomination vnto you.

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    11So when I could not see for the glory of that light, I was led by the hand of them that were with me, and came into Damascus.