Peter’s Report at Jerusalem
Acts 11:9
In 9 translations
- BSB
- But the voice spoke from heaven a second time, ‘Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.’
- KJV
- But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
- WEB
- But a voice answered me the second time out of heaven, ‘What God has cleansed, don’t you call unclean.’
- ASV
- But a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God hath cleansed, make not thou common.
- LSV
- and a voice answered me a second time out of Heaven, What God cleansed, you do not declare common.
- YLT
- and a voice did answer me a second time out of the heaven, What God did cleanse, thou — declare not thou common.
- DBY
- And a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God has cleansed, do not thou make common.Elohim
- DRC
- And the voice answered again from heaven: What God hath made clean, do not thou call common.
- GNV
- But the voyce answered me the seconde time from heauen, The things that God hath purified, pollute thou not.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include μοι (“to me”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
- Word order: Westcott–Hort place φωνὴ elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: φωνὴ ἐκ δευτέρου. Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read φωνὴ ἐκ δευτέρου; Westcott and Hort (1881) read ἐκ δευτέρου φωνὴ; Robinson–Pierpont read μοι φωνὴ ἐκ δευτέρου.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ἀπεκρίθη δὲ φωνὴ ἐκ δευτέρου ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ· Ἃ ὁ θεὸς ἐκαθάρισεν σὺ μὴ κοίνου.
- RP2018
- Ἀπεκρίθη δέ μοι φωνὴ ἐκ δευτέρου ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, Ἃ ὁ θεὸς ἐκαθάρισεν, σὺ μὴ κοίνου.
- TR-Boyd
- Ἀπεκρίθη δέ μοι φωνὴ ἐκ δευτέρου ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, Ἃ ὁ Θεὸς ἐκαθάρισε, σὺ μὴ κοίνου.
- SCR1894
- απεκριθη δε μοι φωνη εκ δευτερου εκ του ουρανου α ο θεος εκαθαρισεν συ μη κοινου
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Cross-references most cited first
- Acts 15:9He made no distinction between us and them, for He cleansed their hearts by faith.
- Hebrews 9:13–14For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that their bodies are clean, how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the…
- Acts 10:28He said to them, “You know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with a foreigner or visit him. But God has shown me that I should not call any man impure or unclean.
- Acts 10:15The voice spoke to him a second time: “Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.”
- Acts 10:34–35Then Peter began to speak: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism, but welcomes those from every nation who fear Him and do what is right.
- 1 Timothy 4:5because it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
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