Holman Christian Standard Bible

Acts 11:7-12 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

7. Then I also heard a voice telling me, ‘Get up, Peter; kill and eat! ’

8. “ ‘No, Lord! ’ I said. ‘For nothing common or ritually unclean has ever entered my mouth! ’

9. But a voice answered from heaven a second time, ‘What God has made clean, you must not call common.’

10. “Now this happened three times, and then everything was drawn up again into heaven.

11. At that very moment, three men who had been sent to me from Caesarea arrived at the house where we were.

12. Then the Spirit told me to accompany them with no doubts at all. These six brothers accompanied me, and we went into the man’s house.