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- Acts
- Chapter 10
- Verse 15
And the voice spake unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
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Gill's Exposition
And the voice spake unto him again the second time,.... The following words,
what God hath cleansed; that is, hath pronounced clean and lawful to be used, as he now had all sorts of food, Mat 15:11.…
Barnes' Notes
What God hath cleansed - What God has pronounced or declared pure. If God has commanded you to do a thing, it is not impure or wrong. Perhaps Peter would suppose that the design of this vision was to…
Adam Clarke
What God hath cleansed - God, who made at first the distinction between Jews and Gentiles, has a right to remove it, whenever and by whatever means he pleases: he, therefore, who made the distinction,…
Cornelius had received positive orders from heaven to send for Peter, whom otherwise he had not heard of, or at least not heeded; but here is another difficulty that lies in the way of bringing them…
Cambridge Bible
And the[a] voice spake unto him again the second time coming from heaven as the first voice had come. There is no verb in the original, and it would perhaps be better to supply "came" rather than…
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