Translation Comparison

Acts 11:9

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse Acts 11:9 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Acts 11:9 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
American Standard VersionASV	But a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God hath cleansed, make not thou common.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And the voice answered again from heaven: What God hath made clean, do not thou call common.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God has cleansed, do not thou make common.
English Revised VersionERV	But a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God hath cleansed, make not thou common.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
World English BibleWEB	But a voice answered me the second time out of heaven, 'What God has cleansed, don't you call unclean.'
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and a voice did answer me a second time out of the heaven, What God did cleanse, thou — declare not thou common.
American King James VersionAKJV	But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God has cleansed, that call not you common.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	\|But a voice answered, speaking a second time from the sky, \|'What God has purified, you must not regard as unholy.'

King James Bible

KJV

But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

American Standard Version

ASV

But a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God hath cleansed, make not thou common.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the voice answered again from heaven: What God hath made clean, do not thou call common.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God has cleansed, do not thou make common.

English Revised Version

ERV

But a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God hath cleansed, make not thou common.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

World English Bible

WEB

But a voice answered me the second time out of heaven, 'What God has cleansed, don't you call unclean.'

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and a voice did answer me a second time out of the heaven, What God did cleanse, thou — declare not thou common.

American King James Version

AKJV

But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God has cleansed, that call not you common.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|But a voice answered, speaking a second time from the sky, |'What God has purified, you must not regard as unholy.'

King James Bible

KJV

But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

American Standard Version

ASV

But a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God hath cleansed, make not thou common.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And the voice answered again from heaven: What God hath made clean, do not thou call common.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God has cleansed, do not thou make common.

English Revised Version

ERV

But a voice answered the second time out of heaven, What God hath cleansed, make not thou common.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.

World English Bible

WEB

But a voice answered me the second time out of heaven, 'What God has cleansed, don't you call unclean.'

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and a voice did answer me a second time out of the heaven, What God did cleanse, thou — declare not thou common.

American King James Version

AKJV

But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God has cleansed, that call not you common.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

|But a voice answered, speaking a second time from the sky, |'What God has purified, you must not regard as unholy.'