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Acts 2:1-9

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1 The festival of Shavu'ot arrived, and the believers all gathered together in one place.
1 When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.
2 Suddenly there came a sound from the sky like the roar of a violent wind, and it 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 Then they saw what looked like tongues of fire, which separated and came to rest 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 They were all filled with the Ruach HaKodesh and began to talk in different languages, as the Spirit enabled them to speak.
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 staying in Yerushalayim religious Jews from every nation under heaven.
5 Now there were staying in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven.
6 When they heard this sound, a crowd gathered; they were confused, because each one heard the believers 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 Totally amazed, they asked, "How is this possible? Aren't all these people who are speaking from the Galil?
7 Utterly amazed, they asked: “Aren’t all these who are speaking Galileans?
8 How is it that we hear them speaking in our native languages?
8 Then how is it that each of us hears them in our native language?
9 We are Parthians, Medes, Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Y'hudah, Cappadocia, Pontus, Asia,
9 Parthians, Medes and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,
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