Acts 11:6

World English Bible

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.

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Acts 11:6 in other translations

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 11:6 · American Standard Version

Acts 11:6 in context

  1. 4But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,
  2. 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.
  3. 6When 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.
  4. 7I also heard a voice saying to me, ‘Rise, Peter, kill and eat!’
  5. 8But I said, ‘Not so, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered into my mouth.’