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I also heard a voice telling me, ‘Get up, Peter! Kill these animals, and eat them.’

“But I answered, ‘I can’t do that, Lord! I’ve never put anything impure or unclean[a] into my mouth.’

“A voice spoke from heaven a second time, ‘Don’t say that the things which God has made clean[b] are impure.’

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 11:8 “Unclean” refers to anything that Moses’ Teachings say is not presentable to God.
  2. Acts 11:9 “Clean” refers to anything that Moses’ Teachings say is presentable to God.

Then I heard a voice telling me, ‘Get up, Peter. Kill and eat.’

“I replied, ‘Surely not, Lord! Nothing impure or unclean has ever entered my mouth.’

“The voice spoke from heaven a second time, ‘Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.’(A)

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