Acts 11:7

And I heard a voice saying unto me, Arise, Peter; slay and eat.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Acts 11:7

BSB

Then I heard a voice saying to me, 'Get up, Peter, kill and eat.'

AKJV

And I heard a voice saying to me, Arise, Peter; slay and eat.

CPDV

Then I also heard a voice saying to me: 'Rise up, Peter. Kill and eat.'

ERV

And I heard also a voice saying unto me, Rise, Peter; kill and eat.

NHEB

I also heard a voice saying to me, 'Rise, Peter, kill and eat.'

SMT

And I heard a voice saying to me, Having risen, Peter, kill and eat.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 11:7

AndG1161ConjunctionIheardG191VerbavoiceG5456Noun Feminine sayingG3004VerbuntomeG3427 AriseG450Verb PeterG4074Noun Masculine slayG2380Verb andG2532Conjunction eatG5315Verb

Commentary for Acts 11:7

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Acts 11:7

Summary

Divine voice commands Peter to slaughter and eat

Place

Joppa

Event

Heavenly voice gives eating command

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD