Acts 11:9
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But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.But the voice spoke from heaven a second time, ‘Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.’
In other translations
But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.But the voice spoke from heaven a second time, ‘Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.’
Greek words
ἀπεκρίθηapekrithēAnsweredG611δὲdehoweverG1161μοιmoito meG3165φωνὴphōnē[the] voiceG5456ἐκekforG1537δευτέρουdeuteroua second [time]G1208ἐκekout ofG1537τοῦtou<the>G3588οὐρανοῦ·ouranouheaven;G3772ἃhaWhatG3739ὁho<the>G3588θεὸςtheosGodG2316ἐκαθάρισεν,ekatharisenhas cleansed,G2511σὺsuyou yourselfG4771μὴmēnotG3361κοίνου.koinoudo call unholy.G2840
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Greek New Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Words marked TR or NA appear in only one of the two main Greek texts.
Related verses
- Acts 15:9And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.He made no distinction between us and them, for He cleansed their hearts by faith.
- Hebrews 9:13-1413 For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh: 14 How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?13 For 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, 14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!
- Acts 10:15And the voice spake unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.The voice spoke to him a second time: “Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.”
- Acts 10:28And he said unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of another nation; but God hath shewed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.He 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 10:34-3534 Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: 35 But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.34 Then Peter began to speak: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism, 35 but welcomes those from every nation who fear Him and do what is right.
- 1 Timothy 4:5For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.because it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
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