Parallel Bible results for "Acts 2:1-13"

Acts 2:1-13

1 And when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in the same [place].

1 When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.

2 And suddenly a sound like a violent rushing wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.

2 Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.

3 And divided tongues like fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them.

3 They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.

4 And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages as the Spirit gave them [ability] to speak out.

4 All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.

5 Now there were Jews residing in Jerusalem, devout men from every nation under heaven.

5 Now there were staying in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven.

6 And [when] this sound occurred, the crowd gathered and was in confusion, because each one was hearing them speaking in his own language.

6 When they heard this sound, a crowd came together in bewilderment, because each one heard their own language being spoken.

7 And they were astounded and astonished, saying, "Behold, are not all these who are speaking Galileans?

7 Utterly amazed, they asked: “Aren’t all these who are speaking Galileans?

8 And how do we hear, each one [of us], in {our own native language}?

8 Then how is it that each of us hears them in our native language?

9 Parthians and Medes and Elamites and those residing [in] Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,

9 Parthians, Medes and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,

10 Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya toward Cyrene, and the Romans who were in town,

10 Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome

11 both Jews and proselytes, Cretans and Arabs--we hear them speaking in our [own] languages the great deeds of God!"

11 (both Jews and converts to Judaism); Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!”

12 And all were amazed and greatly perplexed, saying {to one another}, "{What can this mean?}"

12 Amazed and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this mean?”

13 But others jeered [and] said, "They are full of sweet new wine!"

13 Some, however, made fun of them and said, “They have had too much wine.”