Acts 10:14
Modern Translations
New International Version
"Surely not, Lord!" Peter replied. "I have never eaten anything impure or unclean."

New Living Translation
“No, Lord,” Peter declared. “I have never eaten anything that our Jewish laws have declared impure and unclean.”

English Standard Version
But Peter said, “By no means, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.”

Berean Study Bible
“No, Lord!” Peter answered. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.”

New American Standard Bible
But Peter said, “By no means, Lord, for I have never eaten anything unholy and unclean.”

NASB 1995
But Peter said, "By no means, Lord, for I have never eaten anything unholy and unclean."

NASB 1977
But Peter said, “By no means, Lord, for I have never eaten anything unholy and unclean.”

Amplified Bible
But Peter said, “Not at all, Lord, for I have never eaten anything that is common (unholy) and [ceremonially] unclean.”

Christian Standard Bible
“No, Lord! ” Peter said. “For I have never eaten anything impure and ritually unclean.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
No, Lord!" Peter said. "For I have never eaten anything common and ritually unclean!"

Contemporary English Version
But Peter said, "Lord, I can't do that! I've never eaten anything that is unclean and not fit to eat."

Good News Translation
But Peter said, "Certainly not, Lord! I have never eaten anything ritually unclean or defiled."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Peter answered, "I can't do that, Lord! I've never eaten anything that is impure or unclean."

International Standard Version
But Peter said, "Absolutely not, Lord, for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean!"

NET Bible
But Peter said, "Certainly not, Lord, for I have never eaten anything defiled and ritually unclean!"
Classic Translations
King James Bible
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.

New King James Version
But Peter said, “Not so, Lord! For I have never eaten anything common or unclean.”

King James 2000 Bible
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.

New Heart English Bible
But Peter said, "Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean."

World English Bible
But Peter said, "Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean."

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

American Standard Version
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common and unclean.

A Faithful Version
But Peter said, "In no way, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean."

Darby Bible Translation
And Peter said, In no wise, Lord; for I have never eaten anything common or unclean.

English Revised Version
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common and unclean.

Webster's Bible Translation
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
But Peter sayd, Not so, Lord: for I haue neuer eaten any thing that is polluted, or vncleane.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
But Peter sayde, Not so Lorde: For I haue neuer eaten any thyng that is common or vncleane.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
But Peter sayde: Oh no, LORDE, for I neuer ate eny commen or vncleane thinge.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
But Peter sayde: God forbyd Lorde for I have never eaten eny thinge that is comen or vnclene.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Peter said, “Not so, Lord; because at no time did I eat anything common or unclean”;

Berean Literal Bible
But Peter said, "In no way, Lord! For never have I eaten anything common or unclean."

Young's Literal Translation
And Peter said, 'Not so, Lord; because at no time did I eat anything common or unclean;'

Smith's Literal Translation
And Peter said, By no means, Lord; for never ate I anything common or unclean.

Literal Emphasis Translation
And Peter said, In no way, Lord; because I have never eaten anything common or unclean.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
But Peter said: Far be it from me; for I never did eat any thing that is common and unclean.

Catholic Public Domain Version
But Peter said: “Far be it from me, lord. For I have never eaten anything common or unclean.”

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And Shimeon said, “Never, my Lord, because I have never eaten anything defiled or polluted.”

Lamsa Bible
But Simon Peter said, Far be it, my LORD; for I have never eaten anything which was unclean and defiled.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
But Peter said: By no means, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing common or unclean.

Godbey New Testament
And Peter said, By no means, Lord, because I never was in the habit of eating anything unconsecrated and unclean.

Haweis New Testament
But Peter said, By no means, Lord for I have never at any time eaten of any thing common or unclean.

Mace New Testament
but Peter said, not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.

Weymouth New Testament
"On no account, Lord," he replied; "for I have never yet eaten anything unholy and impure."

Worrell New Testament
But Peter said, "By no means, Lord! because never at any time did I eat anything common or unclean."

Worsley New Testament
But Peter said, By no means, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing polluted or unclean.
















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