8And I said, In no wise, Lord, for common or unclean has never entered into my mouth.


In Context

5 I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in an ecstasy I saw a vision, a certain vessel descending like a great sheet, let down by four corners out of heaven, and it came even to me:

6 on which having fixed mine eyes, I considered, and saw the quadrupeds of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the creeping things, and the fowls of the heaven.

7 And I heard also a voice saying to me, Rise up, Peter, slay and eat.

8 And I said, In no wise, Lord, for common or unclean has never entered into my mouth.

9 And a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God has cleansed, do not thou make common.

10 And this took place thrice, and again all was drawn up into heaven;

Acts 11:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:8But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:8"I replied, 'Surely not, Lord! Nothing impure or unclean has ever entered my mouth.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:8And I said: Not so, Lord; for nothing common or unclean hath ever entered into my mouth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:8But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath ever entered into my mouth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:8But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath ever entered into my mouth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8But I said, 'Not so, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered into my mouth.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:8and I said, Not so, Lord; because anything common or unclean hath at no time entered into my mouth;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:8But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean has at any time entered into my mouth.