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Acts 11:4-6 in American Standard Version (1901)

4 But Peter began, and expounded the matter unto them in order, saying,
5 I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, a certain vessel descending, as it were a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even unto me:
6 upon which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and saw the fourfooted beasts of the earth and wild beasts and creeping things and birds of the heaven.
Acts 11 in American Standard Version (1901)

Acts 11:4-6 in King James (Authorized) Version

4 But Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order unto them, saying,
5 I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:
6 Upon the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and saw fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.
Acts 11 in King James (Authorized) Version

ACTS 11:4-6 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

4 But Peter began, and expounded the matter unto them in order, saying,
5 I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, a certain vessel descending, as it were a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even unto me:
6 upon the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and saw the fourfooted beasts of the earth and wild beasts and creeping things and fowls of the heaven.
ACTS 11 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Acts 11:4-6 in Translation for Translators

4 So Peter began to explain exactly what had happened concerning Cornelius.
5 He said, “I was praying by myself in Joppa town, and in a trance I saw a vision. I saw that something like a large sheet was being lowered from heaven. It was tied with ropes at its four corners, and it came down to where I was.
6 As I was looking intently into it, I saw some tame animals but also animals that our laws forbid us to eat, including wild animals, snakes, and wild birds.
Acts 11 in Translation for Translators

Acts 11:4-6 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

4 But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,
5 “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.
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.
Acts 11 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Acts 11:4-6 in World English Bible (Catholic)

4 But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,
5 “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.
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.
Acts 11 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Acts 11:4-6 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

4 But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,
5 “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.
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.
Acts 11 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Acts 11:4-6 in Bible in Basic English

4 But Peter gave them an account of it all in order, saying to them,
5 I was in the town of Joppa, at prayer: and falling into a deep sleep, I saw in a vision a vessel like a great cloth let down from heaven, and it came down to me:
6 And looking on it with attention I saw in it all sorts of beasts and birds.
Acts 11 in Bible in Basic English

Acts 11:4-6 in Darby Translation

4 But Peter began and set forth the matter to them in order, saying,
5 I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in an ecstasy I saw a vision, a certain vessel descending like a great sheet, let down by four corners out of heaven, and it came even to me:
6 on which having fixed mine eyes, I considered, and saw the quadrupeds of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the creeping things, and the fowls of the heaven.
Acts 11 in Darby Translation

Acts 11:4-6 in Douay-Rheims 1899

4 But Peter began and declared to them the matter in order, saying:
5 I was in the city of Joppe praying, and I saw in an ecstasy of mind a vision, a certain vessel descending, as it were a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners, and it came even unto me.
6 Into which looking, I considered, and saw fourfooted creatures of the earth, and beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air:
Acts 11 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Acts 11:4-6 in English Majority Text Version

4 But Peter, beginning to speak, was setting forth to them in order, saying,
5 “I was in the city of Joppa praying; and in a trance I saw a vision, a certain vessel coming down like a great sheet, being lowered by the four corners from heaven; and it came as far as me;
6 on which, looking intently, I was contemplating, and I saw the four-footed animals of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the reptiles, and the birds of the air.
Acts 11 in English Majority Text Version

Acts 11:4-6 in The New Testament with Commentary

4 So Peter began by explaining it to them in order, saying:
5 “I was in the town of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain object like a great sheet coming down out of the sky, being lowered by its four corners; and it came to me.
6 Upon peering into it I observed and distinguished the quadrupeds of the earth—both the wild animals and the reptiles—and the birds of the sky.
Acts 11 in The New Testament with Commentary

Acts 11:4-6 in Free Bible Version

4 Peter began to explain to them everything that had happened.
5 “While I was in the town of Joppa I was praying, and in a trance I saw a vision. Something that looked like a large sheet was being let down by its four corners from heaven, and it came down to me.
6 When I looked inside I saw animals, wild beasts, reptiles, and birds.
Acts 11 in Free Bible Version

Acts 11:4-6 in Geneva Bible 1599

4 Then Peter beganne, and expounded the thing in order to them, saying,
5 I was in the citie of Ioppa, praying, and in a trance I sawe this vision, A certaine vessell comming downe as it had bene a great sheete, let downe from heauen by the foure corners, and it came to me.
6 Towarde the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and sawe foure footed beastes of the earth, and wilde beastes, and creeping things, and foules of the heauen.
Acts 11 in Geneva Bible 1599

Acts 11:4-6 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

4 But Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order unto them, saying,
5 I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:
6 upon the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and saw fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.
Acts 11 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Acts 11:4-6 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Acts 11:4-6 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Acts 11:4-6 in George Noyes Bible

4 But Peter rehearsed the matter to them in order from the beginning, saying,
5 I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision, a sort of vessel descending, as it were a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners, and it came even to me;
6 on which fixing my eyes, I observed, and saw the four-footed beasts of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the creeping things, and the birds of the air.
Acts 11 in George Noyes Bible

Acts 11:4-6 in Open English Bible (Commonwealth Spelling)

4 So Peter began to relate the facts to them as they had occurred.
5 “I was in the town of Jaffa,” he said, “and was praying; and, while in a trance, I saw a vision. There was something like a great sail descending, let down by its four corners out of the heavens; and it came right down to me.
6 Looking intently at it, I began to distinguish quadrupeds, wild beasts, reptiles, and birds;
Acts 11 in Open English Bible (Commonwealth Spelling)

Acts 11:4-6 in Open English Bible (U. S. spelling)

4 So Peter began to relate the facts to them as they had occurred.
5 “I was in the town of Jaffa,” he said, “and was praying; and, while in a trance, I saw a vision. There was something like a great sail descending, let down by its four corners out of the heavens; and it came right down to me.
6 Looking intently at it, I began to distinguish quadrupeds, wild beasts, reptiles, and birds;
Acts 11 in Open English Bible (U. S. spelling)

Acts 11:4-6 in Plain English Version

4 Then Peter told them all the things that happened.
5 He said, “I was in the town called Joppa and I was praying, and I had like a dream, but I was still awake. I saw something like a big sheet with things in it. Somebody was holding on to the 4 corners and they let it come down from heaven to me, on the ground.
6 I looked inside it and saw all kinds of animals, and lizards, and snakes, and birds.
Acts 11 in Plain English Version

Acts 11:4-6 in Tyndale New Testament

4 Then Peter began and expounded the thinge in order to the sayinge:
5 I was in the cyte of Ioppa prayinge and in a traunce I sawe a vision a certen vessell descende as it had bene a large lynnyn clothe let doune from hevin by the fower corners and it cam to me.
6 Into the which when I had fastened myn eyes I consydered and sawe fowerfoted beastes of the erth and vermen and wormes and foules of the ayer.
Acts 11 in Tyndale New Testament

Acts 11:4-6 in Unlocked Literal Bible

4 But Peter started to explain the matter to them in detail; he said,
5 I was praying in the city of Joppa, and I had a vision of a container coming down, like a large sheet let down from heaven by its four corners. It descended to me.
6 I gazed at it and I thought about it. I saw the four-legged animals of earth, wild beasts, creeping animals, and birds of the sky.
Acts 11 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Acts 11:4-6 in World English Bible

4 But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,
5 “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.
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.
Acts 11 in World English Bible

Acts 11:4-6 in World English Bible British Edition

4 But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,
5 “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.
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.
Acts 11 in World English Bible British Edition

Acts 11:4-6 in Noah Webster Bible

4 But Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order to them, saying,
5 I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:
6 Upon which when I had fastened my eyes, I considered, and saw four-footed beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping animals, and fowls of the air.
Acts 11 in Noah Webster Bible

Acts 11:4-6 in World Messianic Bible

4 But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,
5 “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.
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.
Acts 11 in World Messianic Bible

Acts 11:4-6 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

4 But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,
5 “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.
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.
Acts 11 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Deeds (Act) of Apostles 11:4-6 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

4 And Peter began, and expounded to them by order, and said,
5 I was in the city of Joppa, and prayed, and I saw in ravishing of my mind or in excess of my soul a vision, that a vessel came down, as a great sheet with four cords or with four corners, and was sent down from heaven; and it came to me.
6 Into which I looking beheld, and saw four-footed beasts of the earth, and beasts, and creeping beasts, and volatiles of heaven or of the air.

Deeds (Act) of Apostles 11:4-6 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

4 And Peter began, and expounded to them by order, and said,
5 I was in the city of Joppa, and prayed, and I saw in (the) ravishing of my mind, or in (the) excess of my soul, a vision, that a vessel came down, as a great sheet with four cords or with four corners, and was sent down from heaven; and it came to me.
6 Into which I looking beheld, and saw (the) four-footed beasts of the earth, and (other) beasts, and (the) creeping beasts, and (the) volatiles of (the) heaven(s), or of the air, (or and the birds of the air).

Acts 11:4-6 in Young's Literal Translation

4 And Peter having begun, did expound to them in order saying,
5 'I was in the city of Joppa praying, and I saw in a trance a vision, a certain vessel coming down, as a great sheet by four corners being let down out of the heaven, and it came unto me;
6 at which having looked stedfastly, I was considering, and I saw the four-footed beasts of the earth, and the wild beasts, and the creeping things, and the fowls of heaven;