Acts 10:14
Context10:14 But Peter said, “Certainly not, Lord, for I have never eaten anything defiled and ritually unclean!” 1
Acts 11:8
Context11:8 But I said, ‘Certainly not, Lord, for nothing defiled or ritually unclean 2 has ever entered my mouth!’
Acts 15:21
Context15:21 For Moses has had those who proclaim him in every town from ancient times, 3 because he is read aloud 4 in the synagogues 5 every Sabbath.”


[10:14] 1 tn Possibly there is a subtle distinction in meaning between κοινός (koinos) and ἀκάθαρτος (akaqarto") here, but according to L&N 53.39 it is difficult to determine precise differences in meaning based on existing contexts.
[11:8] 2 tn Possibly there is a subtle distinction in meaning between κοινός (koinos) and ἀκάθαρτος (akaqartos) here, but according to L&N 53.39 it is difficult to determine precise differences in meaning based on existing contexts. The sentiment Peter expressed is like Ezek 4:14.
[15:21] 3 tn Grk “from generations of old”; the translation “fr. ancient times” is given by BDAG 192 s.v. γενεά 3.b.
[15:21] 4 tn The translation “read aloud” is used to indicate the actual practice; translating as “read” could be misunderstood to mean private, silent reading.