Acts 10:13
And a voice came to him: “Rise up, Peter! Kill and eat.”
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat.
In Context
14But Peter said: “Far be it from me, lord. For I have never eaten anything common or unclean.”
Cross References
Jeremiah 35:2“Go to the house of the Rechabites, and speak to them, and lead them into the house of the Lord, into one of the halls of the treasuries. And you shall give them wine to drink.”
Acts 10:10And since he was hungry, he wanted to enjoy some food. Then, as they were preparing it, an ecstasy of mind fell over him.
Matthew Henry on Acts 10:10-19
Peter's Vision. 9 On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour: 10 And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance, 11 And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth: 12 Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of… Read the whole commentary →