10 But he became hungry and wanted to eat; but while they were making preparations, he (A)fell into a trance; 11 and he *saw (B)the sky opened up, and an [a]object like a great sheet coming down, lowered by four corners to the ground, 12 and on it were all kinds of four-footed animals and [b]crawling creatures of the earth and birds of the sky. 13 A voice came to him, “Get up, Peter, [c]kill and eat!” 14 But Peter said, “By no means, (C)Lord, for (D)I have never eaten anything [d]unholy and unclean.” 15 Again a voice came to him a second time, “(E)What God has cleansed, no longer [e]consider unholy.” 16 This happened three times, and immediately the [f]object was taken up into the sky.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 10:11 Or vessel
  2. Acts 10:12 Or reptiles
  3. Acts 10:13 Or sacrifice
  4. Acts 10:14 Or profane; lit common
  5. Acts 10:15 Lit make common
  6. Acts 10:16 Or vessel

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