Acts 11:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“and said, “You visited uncircumcised men and ate with them.””
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BSBPD
“and said, “You visited uncircumcised men and ate with them.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“saying--`Unto men uncircumcised thou didst go in, and didst eat with them!'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Acts 11:3 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Luke 15:2So the Pharisees and scribes began to grumble: “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”
- Acts 10:23So Peter invited them in as his guests. And the next day he got ready and went with them, accompanied by some of the brothers from Joppa.
- Acts 10:28He said to them, “You know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with a foreigner or visit him. But God has shown me that I should not call any man impure or unclean.
- Acts 10:48So he ordered that they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for a few days.
- 1 Corinthians 5:11But now I am writing you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a brother but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or a verbal abuser, a drunkard or a swindler. With such a man do not even eat.
- Galatians 2:12For before certain men came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles. But when they arrived, he began to draw back and separate himself, for fear of those in the circumcision group.
- 2 John 1:10If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him.
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