Verse 8

Acts 11:8

Geneva Bible

8 And I said, God (Elohim) forbid, Lord: for nothing polluted or vncleane hath at any time entred into my mouth.
Original Language Text
greek
εἶπον δέ· Μηδαμῶς, κύριε, ⸀ὅτι κοινὸν ἢ ἀκάθαρτον οὐδέποτε εἰσῆλθεν εἰς τὸ στόμα μου.
English Translation
And I said: By no means, Lord, for nothing common or unclean has ever entered my mouth.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 11 Context
1 Nowe the Apostles and the brethren that were in Iudea, heard, that the Gentiles had also receiued th... Focus ↗
2 And when Peter was come vp to Hierusalem, they of the circumcision contended against him, Focus ↗
3 Saying, Thou wentest in to men vncircumcised, and hast eaten with them. Focus ↗
4 Then Peter beganne, and expounded the thing in order to them, saying, Focus ↗
5 I was in the citie of Ioppa, praying, and in a trance I sawe this vision, A certaine vessell comming... Focus ↗
6 Towarde the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and sawe foure footed beastes of the... Focus ↗
7 Also I heard a voyce, saying vnto me, Arise, Peter: slay and eate. Focus ↗
8 And I said, God (Elohim) forbid, Lord: for nothing polluted or vncleane hath at any time entred into...
9 But the voyce answered me the seconde time from heauen, The things that God (Elohim) hath purified,... Focus ↗
10 And this was done three times, and all were taken vp againe into heauen. Focus ↗
11 Then behold, immediatly there were three men already come vnto the house where I was, sent from Cesa... Focus ↗
12 And the Spirit saide vnto me, that I should go with them, without doubting: moreouer these sixe bret... Focus ↗
13 And he shewed vs, howe he had seene an Angel in his house, which stoode and said to him, Send men to... Focus ↗
14 He shall speake wordes vnto thee, whereby both thou and all thine house shalbe saued. Focus ↗
15 And as I began to speake, the holy Ghost fell on them, euen as vpon vs at the beginning. Focus ↗
16 Then I remembred the word of the Lord, howe he said, Iohn baptized with water, but ye shalbe baptize... Focus ↗
17 For as much then as God (Elohim) gaue them a like gift, as he did vnto vs, when we beleeued in the L... Focus ↗
18 When they heard these things, they helde their peace, and glorified God (Elohim), saying, Then hath... Focus ↗
19 And they which were scattered abroade because of the affliction that arose about Steuen, went throug... Focus ↗
20 Now some of them were men of Cyprus and of Cyrene, which when they were come into Antiochia, spake v... Focus ↗
21 And the hand of the Lord was with them, so that a great number beleeued and turned vnto the Lord. Focus ↗
22 Then tydings of those things came vnto the eares of the Church, which was in Hierusalem, and they se... Focus ↗
23 Who when he was come and had seene the grace of God (Elohim), was glad, and exhorted all, that with... Focus ↗
24 For he was a good man, and full of the holy Ghost, and faith, and much people ioyned them selues vnt... Focus ↗
25 Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus to seeke Saul: Focus ↗
26 And when he had founde him, he brought him vnto Antiochia: and it came to passe that a whole yere th... Focus ↗
27 In those dayes also came Prophets from Hierusalem vnto Antiochia. Focus ↗
28 And there stoode vp one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit, that there should be grea... Focus ↗
29 Then the disciples, euery man according to his ability, purposed to sende succour vnto the brethren... Focus ↗
30 Which thing they also did, and sent it to the Elders, by the hand of Barnabas and Saul. Focus ↗