Acts 10:14
But Peter sayd, Not so, Lord: for I haue neuer eaten any thing that is polluted, or vncleane.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.
In Context
13And there came a voyce to him, Arise, Peter: kill, and eate.
Cross References
Exodus 10:11It shall not be so: nowe goe ye that are men, and serue the Lord: for that was your desire. Then they were thrust out from Pharaohs presence.
Leviticus 20:25Therefore shall ye put difference betweene cleane beastes and vncleane, and betweene vncleane foules and cleane: neither shall ye defile your selues with beastes and foules, nor with any creeping thing, that ye ground bringeth forth, which I haue separated from you as vncleane.
Deuteronomy 14:4These are the beastes, which ye shall eate, the beefe, the sheepe, and the goate,
Ezekiel 44:31The Priests shall not eate of any thing, that is dead, or torne, whether it be foule or beast.
Matthew 16:22Then Peter tooke him aside, and began to rebuke him, saying, Master, pitie thy selfe: this shall not be vnto thee.
Luke 1:60But his mother answered, and saide, Not so, but he shalbe called Iohn.
Matthew Henry on Acts 10:10-19
Peter's Vision. 9 On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour: 10 And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance, 11 And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth: 12 Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of… Read the whole commentary →