14 “No, Lord!” Peter said. “For I have never eaten anything common[a] and ritually unclean!”(A)

15 Again, a second time, a voice said to him, “What God has made clean, you must not call common.”(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 10:14 Perhaps profane, or non-sacred; Jews ate distinctive food according to OT law and their traditions, similar to modern kosher or non-kosher foods.

14 “Surely not, Lord!”(A) Peter replied. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.”(B)

15 The voice spoke to him a second time, “Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.”(C)

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14 But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.

15 And the voice spake unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

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They forbid marriage(A) and demand abstinence(B) from foods that God created(C) to be received with gratitude by those who believe and know the truth.

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They forbid people to marry(A) and order them to abstain from certain foods,(B) which God created(C) to be received with thanksgiving(D) by those who believe and who know the truth.

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Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.

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