16This happened three times, and immediately the sheet was taken back to heaven.


In Context

13 Then a voice told him, "Get up, Peter. Kill and eat."

14 "Surely not, Lord!" Peter replied. "I have never eaten anything impure or unclean."

15 The voice spoke to him a second time, "Do not call anything impure that God has made clean."

16 This happened three times, and immediately the sheet was taken back to heaven.

17 While Peter was wondering about the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found out where Simon's house was and stopped at the gate.

18 They called out, asking if Simon who was known as Peter was staying there.

Acts 10:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:16This was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:16And this was done thrice; and presently the vessel was taken up into heaven.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:16And this was done thrice: and straightway the vessel was received up into heaven.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:16And this took place thrice, and the vessel was straightway taken up into heaven.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:16And this was done thrice: and straightway the vessel was received up into heaven.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:16This was done thrice: and the vessel was received again into heaven.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:16This was done three times, and immediately the vessel was received up into heaven.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:16and this was done thrice, and again was the vessel received up to the heaven.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:16This was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven.