Acts 11:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and I heard a voice saying to me, Having risen, Peter, slay and eat;

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    8and having declared to them all things, he sent them to Joppa.

    9And on the morrow, as these are proceeding on the way, and are drawing nigh to the city, Peter went up upon the house-top to pray, about the sixth hour,

    10and he became very hungry, and wished to eat; and they making ready, there fell upon him a trance,

    11and he doth behold the heaven opened, and descending unto him a certain vessel, as a great sheet, bound at the four corners, and let down upon the earth,

    12in which were all the four-footed beasts of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the creeping things, and the fowls of the heaven,

    13and there came a voice unto him: `Having risen, Peter, slay and eat.'

    14And Peter said, `Not so, Lord; because at no time did I eat anything common or unclean;'

    15and `there is' a voice again a second time unto him: `What God did cleanse, thou, declare not thou common;'

    16and this was done thrice, and again was the vessel received up to the heaven.

    17And as Peter was perplexed in himself what the vision that he saw might be, then, lo, the men who have been sent from Cornelius, having made inquiry for the house of Simon, stood at the gate,

    18and having called, they were asking if Simon, who is surnamed Peter, doth lodge here?

    19And Peter thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, `Lo, three men do seek thee;

    20but having risen, go down and go on with them, nothing doubting, because I have sent them;'

    21and Peter having come down unto the men who have been sent from Cornelius unto him, said, `Lo, I am he whom ye seek, what `is' the cause for which ye are present?'

  • Acts 11:8-10
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    8and I said, Not so, Lord; because anything common or unclean hath at no time entered into my mouth;

    9and a voice did answer me a second time out of the heaven, What God did cleanse, thou -- declare not thou common.

    10`And this happened thrice, and again was all drawn up to the heaven,

  • Acts 11:2-6
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    2and when Peter came up to Jerusalem, those of the circumcision were contending with him,

    3saying -- `Unto men uncircumcised thou didst go in, and didst eat with them!'

    4And Peter having begun, did expound to them in order saying,

    5`I was in the city of Joppa praying, and I saw in a trance a vision, a certain vessel coming down, as a great sheet by four corners being let down out of the heaven, and it came unto me;

    6at which having looked stedfastly, I was considering, and I saw the four-footed beasts of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the creeping things, and the fowls of heaven;

  • Acts 10:32
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    32send, therefore, to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is surnamed Peter; this one doth lodge in the house of Simon a tanner, by the sea, who having come, shall speak to thee;

  • Acts 11:12-14
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    12and the Spirit said to me to go with them, nothing doubting, and these six brethren also went with me, and we did enter into the house of the man,

    13he declared also to us how he saw the messenger in his house standing, and saying to him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is surnamed Peter,

    14who shall speak sayings by which thou shalt be saved, thou and all thy house.

  • Acts 2:14
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    14and Peter having stood up with the eleven, lifted up his voice and declared to them, `Men, Jews! and all those dwelling in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and harken to my sayings,

  • Acts 10:25-28
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    25and as it came that Peter entered in, Cornelius having met him, having fallen at `his' feet, did bow before `him';

    26and Peter raised him, saying, `Stand up; I also myself am a man;'

    27and talking with him he went in, and doth find many having come together.

    28And he said unto them, `Ye know how it is unlawful for a man, a Jew, to keep company with, or to come unto, one of another race, but to me God did shew to call no man common or unclean;

  • Acts 10:4-6
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    4and he having looked earnestly on him, and becoming afraid, said, `What is it, Lord?' And he said to him, `Thy prayers and thy kind acts came up for a memorial before God,

    5and now send men to Joppa, and send for a certain one Simon, who is surnamed Peter,

    6this one doth lodge with a certain Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea; this one shall speak to thee what it behoveth thee to do.'

  • Acts 12:7-8
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    7and lo, a messenger of the Lord stood by, and a light shone in the buildings, and having smitten Peter on the side, he raised him up, saying, `Rise in haste,' and his chains fell from off `his' hands.

    8The messenger also said to him, `Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals;' and he did so; and he saith to him, `Put thy garment round and be following me;'

  • Lev 11:47
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    47to make separation between the unclean and the pure, and between the beast that is eaten, and the beast that is not eaten.'

  • Acts 10:23
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    23Having called them in, therefore, he lodged them, and on the morrow Peter went forth with them, and certain of the brethren from Joppa went with him,

  • Lev 11:2-3
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    2`Speak unto the sons of Israel, saying, This `is' the beast which ye do eat out of all the beasts which `are' on the earth:

    3any dividing a hoof, and cleaving the cleft of the hoofs, bringing up the cud, among the beasts, it ye do eat.

  • Jer 7:21
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    21Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, Your burnt-offerings add to your sacrifices, And eat ye flesh.

  • Acts 12:11
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    11And Peter having come to himself, said, `Now I have known of a truth that the Lord did sent forth His messenger, and did deliver me out of the hand of Herod, and all the expectation of the people of the Jews;'

  • Deut 14:11
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    11`Any clean bird ye do eat;

  • Rev 10:8
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    8And the voice that I heard out of the heaven is again speaking with me, and saying, `Go, take the little scroll that is open in the hand of the messenger who hath been standing upon the sea, and upon the land:'

  • Acts 15:7
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    7and there having been much disputing, Peter having risen up said unto them, `Men, brethren, ye know that from former days, God among us did make choice, through my mouth, for the nations to hear the word of the good news, and to believe;

  • Acts 22:7
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    7I fell also to the ground, and I heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why me dost thou persecute?

  • Acts 4:8
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    8Then Peter, having been filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them: `Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

  • Acts 10:46
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    46for they were hearing them speaking with tongues and magnifying God.

  • Acts 9:6
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    6trembling also, and astonished, he said, `Lord, what dost thou wish me to do?' and the Lord `said' unto him, `Arise, and enter into the city, and it shall be told thee what it behoveth thee to do.'

  • Ezek 4:14
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    14And I say, `Ah, Lord Jehovah, lo, my soul is not defiled, and carcase, and torn thing, I have not eaten from my youth, even till now; nor come into my mouth hath abominable flesh.'