11and he beholdeth the heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending, as it were a great sheet, let down by four corners upon the earth:


In Context

8 and having rehearsed all things unto them, he sent them to Joppa.

9 Now on the morrow, as they were 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 hungry, and desired to eat: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance;

11 and he beholdeth the heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending, as it were a great sheet, let down by four corners upon the earth:

12 wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts and creeping things of the earth and fowls of the heaven.

13 And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill and eat.

Acts 10:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:11And 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:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:11He saw heaven opened and something like a large sheet being let down to earth by its four corners.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:11And he saw the heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending, as it were a great linen sheet let down by the four corners from heaven to the earth:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:11and he beholdeth the heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending, as it were a great sheet, let down by four corners upon the earth:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:11and he beholds the heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending, as a great sheet, bound by the four corners and let down to the earth;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:11And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending to him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:11He saw heaven opened and a certain container descending to him, like a great sheet let down by four corners on the earth,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:11and he doth behold the heaven opened, and descending unto him a certain vessel, as a great sheet, bound at the four corners, and let down upon the earth,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:11And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending on him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth: