Acts 10:16
This was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven.
This was done thrise: & the vessel was receiued vp againe into heauen.
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- Genesis 41:32Rank 1 from verse 16
- John 21:17Rank 2 from verse 16
17He 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.
17He said vnto him the third time, Simon sonne of Ionas, louest thou mee? Peter was grieued, because hee saide vnto him the third time, Louest thou me? And he said vnto him, Lord, thou knowest all things, thou knowest that I loue thee. Iesus sayth vnto him, Feed my sheepe.
- 2 Corinthians 13:1Rank 3 from verse 16
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Acts 10:16
Three times, on three occasions, or in three repeated instances.
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1. A container or utensil made to hold, carry, or serve. 2. A ship or craft for travel upon water. 3. Figuratively, a person or body regarded as a bearer or instrument.
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Past-tense or past-participial form of receive (to take, accept, admit, welcome, or obtain).
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Another time; once more; back to a former place or condition; or in return.
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Sense 1: The firmament or expanse above the earth, including the sky and the region of the sun, moon, stars, clouds, rain, and flying creatures. Sense 2: The realm above spoken of as God's throne and dwelling place, and as the place of angels, heavenly beings, and the righteous. Sense 3: By metonymy, God, heavenly authority or source, or those who dwell there.
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10:9¶ On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:
10:9¶ On the morrow as they went on their iourney, and drew nigh vnto the citie, Peter went vp vpon the house to pray, about the sixth houre.
10:10And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,
10:10And he became very hungry, and would haue eaten: But while they made ready, he fell into a traunce,
10:11And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:
10:11And saw heauen opened, and a certaine vessell descending vnto him, as it had beene a great sheete, knit at the foure corners, and let downe to the earth:
10:12Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.
10:12Wherein were all maner of foure footed beasts of the earth, and wilde beasts, and creeping things, and foules of the ayre.
10:13And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat.
10:13And there came a voyce to him, Rise, Peter: kill, and eate.
10:14But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.
10:14But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I haue neuer eaten any thing that is common or vncleane.
10:15And the voice spake unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
10:15And the voice spake vnto him againe the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
10:16This was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven.
10:16This was done thrise: & the vessel was receiued vp againe into heauen.
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