Acts 10:11-15

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11} He saw heaven opened^(A) and an object that resembled a large sheet coming down, being lowered by its four corners to the earth. ^{Tools
12} In it were all the four-footed animals and reptiles of the earth, and the birds of the sky. ^{Tools
13} Then a voice said to him, “Get up, Peter; kill and eat!”

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14} “No, Lord!” Peter said. “For I have never eaten anything common^(a) and ritually unclean!”^(B)

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15} Again, a second time, a voice said to him, “What God has made clean, you must not call common.”^(C)

Footnotes:

a. Acts 10:14: Perhaps profane, or non-sacred; Jews ate distinctive food according to OT law and their traditions, similar to modern kosher or non-kosher foods.

Cross references:

A. Acts 10:10: John 1:51; Acts 22:17

B. Acts 10:14: Leviticus 11:4; Leviticus 20:25; Deuteronomy 4:4-20; Ezekiel 4:14; Daniel 1:8; Acts 9:5

C. Acts 10:15: Matthew 15:11; Mark 7:19; Romans 14:14; 1 Corinthians 10:25