Acts 10:13
And there came a voice unto him—Rise, Peter! slay and eat.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat.
In Context
12In which were all the quadrupeds and creeping things of earth and birds of heaven.
14But Peter said—By no means, Lord! because, at no time, have I eaten anything common or unclean.
Cross References
Jeremiah 35:2Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak with them, and bring them into the house of Yahweh, into one of the chambers,—and give them, wine, to drink.
Acts 10:10But he became hungry, and wished to eat,—and, while they were making ready, there came upon him a trance;
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 →