Acts 10:16
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
This was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven.
American King James Version (AKJV)
This was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And this was done thrice: and straightway the vessel was received up into heaven.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And this was done three times: and then the vessel was taken back into heaven.
Webster's Revision
This was done thrice: and the vessel was received again into heaven.
World English Bible
This was done three times, and immediately the vessel was received up into heaven.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And this was done thrice: and straightway the vessel was received up into heaven.
Definitions for Acts 10:16
Clarke's Acts 10:16 Bible Commentary
This was done thrice - For the greater certainty, and to make the deeper impression on the apostle's mind.
And the vessel was received up again into heaven - Both Jews and Gentiles came equally from God; and to him, both, by the preaching of the Gospel, shall again return.
Barnes's Acts 10:16 Bible Commentary
This was done thrice - Three times, doubtless to impress the mind of Peter with the certainty and importance of the vision. Compare Genesis 41:32.
Wesley's Acts 10:16 Bible Commentary
10:16 This was done thrice - To make the deeper impression.