Parallel Bible results for "acts 2:5-12"

Acts 2:5-12

5 Now there were Jews living 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 came together, and were bewildered because each one of them was hearing them speak 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 They were amazed and astonished, saying, "Why, are not all these who are speaking Galileans?

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

8 "And how is it that we each hear them in our own language to which we were born?

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

9 "Parthians and Medes and Elamites, and residents of 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 districts of Libya around Cyrene, and visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,

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

11 Cretans and Arabs -we hear them in our own tongues speaking of the mighty 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 they all continued in amazement and great perplexity, saying to one another, "What does this mean ?"

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