Verse 7

Acts 11:7

World English Bible, British Edition

7 I also heard a voice saying to me, ‘Rise, Peter, kill and eat!’
Original Language Text
greek
ἤκουσα δὲ ⸀καὶ φωνῆς λεγούσης μοι· Ἀναστάς, Πέτρε, θῦσον καὶ φάγε.
English Translation
And I heard a voice saying to me: "Arise, Peter, kill and eat."
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 11 Context
1 Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the wo... Focus ↗
2 When Peter had come up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision contended with him, Focus ↗
3 saying, “You went in to uncircumcised men and ate with them!” Focus ↗
4 But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying, Focus ↗
5 “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending,... Focus ↗
6 When I had looked intently at it, I considered, and saw the four-footed animals of the earth, wild a... Focus ↗
7 I also heard a voice saying to me, ‘Rise, Peter, kill and eat!’
8 But I said, ‘Not so, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered into my mouth.’ Focus ↗
9 But a voice answered me the second time out of heaven, ‘What God (Elohim) has cleansed, don’t you ca... Focus ↗
10 This was done three times, and all were drawn up again into heaven. Focus ↗
11 Behold, immediately three men stood before the house where I was, having been sent from Caesarea to... Focus ↗
12 The Spirit told me to go with them without discriminating. These six brothers also accompanied me, a... Focus ↗
13 He told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house and saying to him, ‘Send to Joppa and get... Focus ↗
14 who will speak to you words by which you will be saved, you and all your house.’ Focus ↗
15 As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as on us at the beginning. Focus ↗
16 I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, ‘John indeed baptised in water, but you will be bapt... Focus ↗
17 If then God (Elohim) gave to them the same gift as us when we believed in the Lord Yashua (Jesus) Ch... Focus ↗
18 When they heard these things, they held their peace and glorified God (Elohim), saying, “Then God (E... Focus ↗
19 They therefore who were scattered abroad by the oppression that arose about Stephen travelled as far... Focus ↗
20 But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they had come to Antioch, spoke to... Focus ↗
21 The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord. Focus ↗
22 The report concerning them came to the ears of the assembly which was in Jerusalem. They sent out Ba... Focus ↗
23 who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God (Elohim), was glad. He exhorted them all, that... Focus ↗
24 For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and many people were added to the L... Focus ↗
25 Barnabas went out to Tarsus to look for Saul. Focus ↗
26 When he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they were gathered together with... Focus ↗
27 Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch. Focus ↗
28 One of them named Agabus stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine al... Focus ↗
29 As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Jude... Focus ↗
30 which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. Focus ↗