A moment in scripture
Acts 11:8
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But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.
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The surrounding passage
- Acts 11:6
Upon the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and saw fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.
- Acts 11:7
And I heard a voice saying unto me, Arise, Peter; slay and eat.
- Acts 11:9
But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
- Acts 11:10
And this was done three times: and all were drawn up again into heaven.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.