Acts 10:16 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

¹⁶ And after this was done three times, the huge sheet-like container was lifted back up into the sky.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ This was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ This occurred three times; then immediately the sheet was taken up to heaven.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And this was done thrice: and straightway the vessel was received up into heaven.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ This happened three times, then the object was suddenly pulled back into heaven.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Now this was done three times. And immediately the container was taken up to heaven.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And this was done thrice; and presently the vessel was taken up into heaven.

Acts 10:16 Cross References

John 21:17

Then Jesus asked him a third time, “Simon, son of John, do you [truly] love me?” Peter was sad because Jesus had asked him a third time, “Do you [even] love me?” So, he said to Jesus, “Lord, you know all things. You [surely] know that I love you.” Jesus replied to him, “[Then] feed my sheep.

Acts 10:15

So, the voice spoke again, saying, “What God has made [ceremonially] acceptable, you must not consider ordinary [and therefore defiled].”

Acts 10:17

Now while Peter was much perplexed over the meaning of this vision, the men sent by Cornelius, having learned where Simon [the tanner] lived, arrived at the gate [of his house],

2 Corinthians 13:1

This will be my third visit to you. [Deut. 19:15 says], “Every matter should be settled by the testimony of two or three witnesses.”