“I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.
11:6
ወነጸርኩወርኢኩበውስቴቱእንስሳወአርዌገዳምወኵሎዘይትሐወስወአዕዋፈሰማይ።
我定睛觀看,見內中有地上四足的牲畜和野獸、昆蟲,並天上的飛鳥。
When I had looked intently at it, I considered, and saw the four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky.
11:7
ወሰማዕኩቃለዘይቤለኒተንሥእጴጥሮስኅርድወብላዕ።
我且聽見有聲音向我說:『彼得,起來,宰了吃!』
I also heard a voice saying to me, ‘Rise, Peter, kill and eat!’
11:8
ወእቤሐሰእግዚኦግሙራኢቦአርኵስውስተአፉየዘኢኮነንጹሐ።
我說:『主啊,這是不可的!凡俗而不潔淨的物從來沒有入過我的口。』
But I said, ‘Not so, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered into my mouth.’
11:9
ወይቤለኒዳግመቃልእምሰማይዘእግዚአብሔርአንጽሐአንተኢታስተራኵስ።
第二次,有聲音從天上說:『上帝所潔淨的,你不可當作俗物。』
But a voice answered me the second time out of heaven, ‘What God has cleansed, don’t you call unclean.’
11:10
ወከመዝይቤለኒሥልሰወተሰውጠካዕበኵሉውስተሰማይ።
這樣一連三次,就都收回天上去了。
This was done three times, and all were drawn up again into heaven.
They therefore who were scattered abroad by the oppression that arose about Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except to Jews only.
When he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they were gathered together with the assembly, and taught many people. The disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.
11:27
ወውእተአሚረወረዱነቢያትእምኢየሩሳሌምለአንጾኪያ።
當那些日子,有幾位先知從耶路撒冷下到安提阿。
Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.
One of them named Agabus stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.
11:29
ወእምዝአስተዋፅኡአርድእትመጠነይክሉ።
於是門徒定意照各人的力量捐錢,送去供給住在猶太的弟兄。
As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;
11:30
ወፈነዉለቢጾሙእለይነብሩብሔረይሁዳምስለበርናባስወሳውልኀበኵሎሙቀሲሳን።
他們就這樣行,把捐項託巴拿巴和掃羅送到眾長老那裏。
which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.