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Acts 10:16

This was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven.

KJV

τοῦτο δὲ ἐγένετο ἐπὶ τρίς, καὶ εὐθὺς ἀνελήμφθη τὸ σκεῦος εἰς τὸν οὐρανόν.

Greek NT

Hoc autem factum est per ter : et statim receptum est vas in cælum.

Vulgate

And this was done thrice: and straightway the vessel was received up into heaven.

ASV

And this was done thrice. And presently the vessel was taken up into heaven.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

12 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

γίνομαι
ginomai
verb · 667×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
εὐθέως
eutheos
adverb · 85×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
οὐρανός
ouranos
noun · 274×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
σκεῦος
skeuos
noun · 23×
τρίς
tris
adverb · 12×
ἀναλαμβάνω
analambano
verb · 13×
ἐπί
epi
preposition · 888×
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

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SBLGNT: εὐθὺς | WH/Treg/NIV: εὐθὺς | RP: πάλιν
  • εὐθὺςSBLGNT
  • εὐθὺςWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • πάλινRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Theophany

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Acts 7:56 — And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.
  • Ezek 11:24 — Afterwards the spirit took me up, and brought me in a vision by the Spirit of God into Chaldea, to them of the captivity. So the vision that I had seen went up from me.
  • Gen 41:32 — And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice; it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.
  • 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; t