Acts 2:5

Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.

In Context

4And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.

6And when this sound rang out, a crowd came together in bewilderment, because each one heard them speaking his own language.

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Cross References

Exodus 23:16You are also to keep the Feast of Harvest with the firstfruits of the produce from what you sow in the field. And keep the Feast of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather your produce from the field.

Isaiah 66:18“And I, knowing their deeds and thoughts, am coming to gather all nations and tongues, and they will come and see My glory.

Matthew 24:14And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.

Luke 17:24For just as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other, so will be the Son of Man in His day.

John 12:20Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship at the feast.

Acts 8:2God-fearing men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.

Matthew Henry on Acts 2:2-5

The Day of Pentecost. 1 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. 2 And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. 3 And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. 4 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. We have here an account of the descent of the Holy Ghost upon… Read the whole commentary →

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