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,


In Context

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

9 And on the morrow, as these are proceeding on the way, and are drawing nigh to the city, Peter went up upon the house-top to pray, about the sixth hour,

10 and he became very hungry, and wished to eat; and they making ready, there fell upon him a trance,

11 and 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,

12 in which were all the four-footed beasts of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the creeping things, and the fowls of the heaven,

13 and there came a voice unto him: 'Having risen, Peter, slay 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 English Revised 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 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 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: