Acts 10:16 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

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

This was done thrice, х epi (G1909) tris (G5151)] (see Genesis 41:32).

And the vessel was received up again - rather, 'immediately' х euthus (G2117) having much better support than palin (G3825)] "into heaven."

Arrival of the Messengers-Peter, Divinely Directed to Go Down to Them, Obeys-They Tell Their Errand, Are Invited In, and Lodged (10:17-23)

Acts 10:16

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