"And this was done three times: and all were drawn up again into heaven." — Acts 11:10

Acts 11:10 · KJV

“And this was done three times: and all were drawn up again into heaven.”

— Acts 11:10

Verse 9

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

Verse 11

And, behold, immediately there were three men already come unto the house where I was, sent from Caesarea unto me.

Acts 11 — Context

But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.

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

And this was done three times: and all were drawn up again into heaven.

And, behold, immediately there were three men already come unto the house where I was, sent from Caesarea unto me.

And the Spirit bade me go with them, nothing doubting. Moreover these six brethren accompanied me, and we entered into the man's house:

Cross References

John 21:17

He saith unto him the third time, Simon, {son} of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.

2 Corinthians 12:8

For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.

John 13:38

Jesus answered him, Wilt thou lay down thy life for my sake? Verily, verily, I say unto thee, The cock shall not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice.

Numbers 24:10

And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed {them} these three times.