Acts 2
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Acts 2:4-8

4And they were allG3956 1filledG4092 with the HolyG40 SpiritG4151 and beganG757 to 2speakG2980 with otherG2087 3tonguesG1100, as the SpiritG4151 was givingG1325 them 4utteranceG669.

5NowG1161 there were JewsG2453 livingG2730 in JerusalemG2419, 5devoutG2126 menG435 from everyG3956 nationG1484 underG5259 heavenG3772. 6And when 6thisG3778 soundG5456 occurredG1096, the crowdG4128 cameG4905 togetherG4905, and were bewilderedG4797 becauseG3754 eachG1538 oneG1520 of them was hearingG191 them speakG2980 in his ownG2398 7languageG1258. 78They were amazedG1839 and astonishedG2296, sayingG3004, “9WhyG2400, are not allG3956 theseG3778 who are speakingG2980 10GalileansG1057? 8And howG4459 is it that we eachG1538 hearG191 them in our ownG2398 11languageG1258 12to whichG3739 we were bornG1080?

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 2:4 Matt 10:20; Acts 1:5, 8; 4:8, 31; 6:3, 5; 7:55; 8:17; 9:17; 11:15; 13:9, 52 ↩
  2. 2. Acts 2:4 Mark 16:17; 1 Cor 12:10f; 14:21 ↩
  3. 3. Acts 2:4 Or languages ↩
  4. 4. Acts 2:4 Or ability to speak out ↩
  5. 5. Acts 2:5 Luke 2:25; Acts 8:2 ↩
  6. 6. Acts 2:6 Acts 2:2 ↩
  7. 7. Acts 2:6 Or dialect ↩
  8. 8. Acts 2:7 Acts 2:12 ↩
  9. 9. Acts 2:7 Lit Behold ↩
  10. 10. Acts 2:7 Matt 26:73; Acts 1:11 ↩
  11. 11. Acts 2:8 Or dialect ↩
  12. 12. Acts 2:8 Lit in ↩

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