Acts 2:11
Jews also, and proselytes, Cretes, and Arabians: we have heard them speak in our own tongues the wonderful works of God.
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)
In The King James Version
Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.
In Context
10Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome,
12And they were all astonished, and wondered, saying one to another: What meaneth this?
Cross References
1 Kings 10:15Besides that which the men brought him that were over the tributes, and the merchants, and they that sold by retail, and all the kings of Arabia, and the governors of the country.
2 Chronicles 26:7And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians, that dwelt in Gurbaal, and against the Ammonites.
Psalms 26:7Hear, O Lord, my voice, with which I have cried to thee: have mercy on me and hear me.
Psalms 71:17Let his name be blessed for evermore: his name continueth before the sun. And in him shall all the tribes of the earth be blessed: all nations shall magnify him.
Psalms 78:4We are become a reproach to our neighbours: a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.
Psalms 96:3A fire shall go before him, and shall burn his enemies round about.
Matthew Henry on Acts 2:6-14
The Day of Pentecost. 5 And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven. 6 Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language. 7 And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speak Galilæans? 8 And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born? 9 Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in… Read the whole commentary →