World English Bible
Acts 11:8
“But I said, 'Not so, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered into my mouth.”
Verse in context — Acts 11
6
When I had looked intently at it, I considered, and saw the four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky.
7
I also heard a voice saying to me, 'Rise, Peter, kill and eat!
8
But I said, 'Not so, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered into my mouth.
9
But a voice answered me the second time out of heaven, 'What God has cleansed, don't you call unclean.
10
This was done three times, and all were drawn up again into heaven.
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