Acts 11:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

But I said, ‘No, Lord; for nothing common or unclean has ever entered my mouth.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But I said, No, by no means, Lord; for nothing common or unhallowed or [ceremonially] unclean has ever entered my mouth.

American Standard Version (1901)

But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath ever entered into my mouth.

Common English Bible

I responded, ‘Absolutely not, Lord! Nothing impure or unclean has ever entered my mouth.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

But I said: 'Never, lord! For what is common or unclean has never entered into my mouth.'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And I said: Not so, Lord; for nothing common or unclean hath ever entered into my mouth.

Acts 11:8 Cross References

Hosea 9:3

They shall not remain in the land of the Lord; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean food in Assyria.

Leviticus 10:10

You are to distinguish between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean;

Leviticus 11:47

to make a distinction between the unclean and the clean and between the living creature that may be eaten and the living creature that may not be eaten.

Mark 7:2

they saw that some of his disciples ate with hands defiled, that is, unwashed.

Acts 11:7

And I heard a voice saying to me, ‘Rise, Peter; kill and eat.’

Acts 11:9

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

Romans 14:14

I know and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself; but it is unclean for any one who thinks it unclean.

1 Corinthians 7:14

For the unbelieving husband is consecrated through his wife, and the unbelieving wife is consecrated through her husband. Otherwise, your children would be unclean, but as it is they are holy.