Acts 10:14

Peter’s Vision

13Then a voice said to him: “Get up, Peter, kill and eat!” 14“No, Lord!” Peter answered. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.”

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Berean Standard Bible
“No, Lord!” Peter answered. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.”
American Standard Version (1901)
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common and unclean.
Bible in Basic English
But Peter said, No, Lord; for I have never taken food which is common or unclean.
Douay-Rheims 1899
But Peter said: Far be it from me; for I never did eat any thing that is common and unclean.
Free Bible Version
But Peter replied, “Certainly not, Lord! I have never eaten anything that is impure and unclean.”
Geneva Bible 1599
But Peter sayd, Not so, Lord: for I haue neuer eaten any thing that is polluted, or vncleane.
King James (Authorized) Version
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.
Plain English Version
But Peter said, “No, boss. I can’t do that. Our Jewish law says we can’t eat those sorts of animals. They are no good, so I never eat any of them.”
Translation for Translators
But Peter replied, “Lord, surely you (sg) do not really want me to do that! I have never eaten any meat that our Jewish law says is unacceptable to God or something that we(exc) must not eat!”
Unlocked Literal Bible
But Peter said, “Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that was defiled and unclean.”
Noah Webster Bible
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing 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.”
Young's Literal Translation
And Peter said, 'Not so, Lord; because at no time did I eat anything common or unclean;'