Acts 2:11
both Jews and converts to Judaism; Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!”
Berean Standard Bible
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 near Cyrene; visitors from Rome,
12Astounded and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this mean?”
Cross References
1 Kings 10:15not including the revenue from the merchants, traders, and all the Arabian kings and governors of the land.
2 Chronicles 26:7God helped him against the Philistines, against the Arabs living in Gur-baal, and against the Meunites.
Psalms 26:7to raise my voice in thanksgiving and declare all Your wonderful works.
Psalms 71:17O God, You have taught me from my youth, and to this day I proclaim Your marvelous deeds.
Psalms 78:4We will not hide them from their children, but will declare to the next generation the praises of the LORD and His might, and the wonders He has performed.
Psalms 96:3Declare His glory among the nations, His wonderful deeds among all peoples.
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 →