1. Acts 10:13 (ESV)
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What is the voice commanding Peter to do?

Acts 10:13 (ESV)

13 And there came a voice to him: “Rise, Peter; kill and eat.”

The voice is commanding Peter to slaughter the animals that he sees on the sheet and eat them without distinguishing between clean and unclean animals.1

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