Acts 11:9

And a voice answered, a second time, out of heaven—What things, God, hath cleansed, be not, thou, making common.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

In Context

8But I said—By no means, Lord, because, a common or unclean thing, hath at no time entered into my mouth.

10And, this, took place thrice,—and the whole was drawn up again into heaven;

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Cross References

Acts 10:15And a voice [came] again, a second time, unto him—What things, God, hath cleansed, be not, thou, making common.

Acts 10:34And Peter, opening his mouth, said—Of a truth, I find that God is no respecter of persons;

1 Timothy 4:5For it is hallowed by the word of God and intercession,

Matthew Henry on Acts 11:2-19

Peter's Vindication. 1 And the apostles and brethren that were in Judæa heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. 2 And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him, 3 Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them. 4 But Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order unto them, saying, 5 I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great… Read the whole commentary →

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