10 And he became hungry and wanted to eat. But while[a] they were preparing the food,[b] a trance came over him. 11 And he saw heaven opened and an object something like a large sheet coming down, being let down to the earth by its four corners, 12 in which were all the four-footed animals and reptiles of the earth and birds of the sky.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 10:10 Here “while” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“were preparing”)
  2. Acts 10:10 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation

10 He became hungry and wanted something to eat, and while the meal was being prepared, he fell into a trance.(A) 11 He saw heaven opened(B) and something like a large sheet being let down to earth by its four corners. 12 It contained all kinds of four-footed animals, as well as reptiles and birds.

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