Acts 10:15 bbe — And the voice came to him a second time, What God has made clean, do not you make common.

Bible in Basic English

"And the voice came to him a second time, What God has made clean, do not you make common."

— Acts 10:15, Bible in Basic English

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Acts 10 — Context

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In which were all sorts of beasts and birds.

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And a voice came to him, saying, Come, Peter; take them for food.

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But Peter said, No, Lord; for I have never taken food which is common or unclean.

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And the voice came to him a second time, What God has made clean, do not you make common.

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And this was done three times: and then the vessel was taken back into heaven.

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Now while Peter was in doubt as to the purpose of this vision, the men who were sent by Cornelius, having made search for Simon's house, came to the door,

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To see if Simon, named Peter, was living there.

Acts 10:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 10:15 say?
Acts 10:15 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And the voice came to him a second time, What God has made clean, do not you make common.”
Where is Acts 10:15 in the Bible?
Acts 10:15 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 10, verse 15.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 10:15.
What translation should I read Acts 10:15 in?
Acts 10:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 10:15?
Acts 10:15 reads (BBE): “And the voice came to him a second time, What God has made clean, do not you make common.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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