8. He explained everything to them, then sent them to Joppa.
9. At noon on the following day, as their journey brought them close to the city, Peter went up on the roof to pray.
10. He became hungry and wanted to eat. While others were preparing the meal, he had a visionary experience.
11. He saw heaven opened up and something like a large linen sheet being lowered to the earth by its four corners.
12. Inside the sheet were all kinds of four-legged animals, reptiles, and wild birds.