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Now when the day of Shavu`ot had come, they were all with one accord in one place.
2
Suddenly there came from the sky a sound like the rushing of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
3
Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and it sat on each one of them.
4
They were all filled with the Ruach HaKodesh, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.
5
Now there were dwelling at Yerushalayim Yehudim, devout men, from every nation under the sky.
6
When this sound was heard, the multitude came together, and were bewildered, because everyone heard them speaking in his own language.
7
They were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, "Behold, aren't all these who speak from the Galil?
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How do we hear, everyone in our own native language?
9
Parthians, Madai, Elamites, and people from Aram-Naharayim, Yehudah, Cappadocia, Pontus, Asia,