Acts 11:9

Contemporary English Version 1995

The voice from heaven spoke to me again, “When God says that something can be used for food, don't say it isn't fit to eat.”

Cross References

Acts 15:9

God treated them in the same way that he treated us. They put their faith in him, and he made their hearts pure.

1 Timothy 4:5

What God has said and your prayer will make it fit to eat.

Acts 10:28

and Peter said to them, “You know that we Jews are not allowed to have anything to do with other people. But God has shown me that he doesn't think anyone is unclean or unfit.

Acts 10:15

The voice spoke to him again, “When God says that something can be used for food, don't say it isn't fit to eat.”

Mark 7:19

It doesn't go into your heart, but into your stomach, and then out of your body.” By saying this, Jesus meant that all foods were fit to eat.

Acts 11:8

But I said, “Lord, I can't do that! I've never taken a bite of anything that is unclean and not fit to eat.”

Acts 11:10

This happened three times before it was all taken back into heaven.