Acts 10:11

And he saw heaven having been opened, and descending to him a certain vessel like a great sheet, having been bound at the four corners, and being let down upon the ground,

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

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:

In Context

10And he became hungry and wanted to eat; but while they were preparing, he fell into a trance.

12in which were all the four-footed animals of the earth and the wild animals, and the reptiles, and the birds of the air.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:47“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet having been cast into the sea, and gathering some of every kind,

John 1:51And He said to him, “Most assuredly I say to you, from now on you shall see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of Man.”

John 12:32And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all peoples to Myself.”

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 →

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