6 When I looked in it, I saw animals, wild beasts, snakes, and birds.
7 I heard a voice saying to me, “Peter, get up! Kill these and eat them.”
8 But I said, “Lord, I can't do that! I've never taken a bite of anything that is unclean and not fit to eat.”
9 The voice from heaven spoke to me again, “When God says that something can be used for food, don't say it isn't fit to eat.”
10 This happened three times before it was all taken back into heaven.
11 Suddenly three men from Caesarea stood in front of the house where I was staying.
12 The Holy Spirit told me to go with them and not to worry. Then six of the Lord's followers went with me to the home of a man