Acts 10:46

for they were hearing them speaking with tongues and magnifying God.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,

In Context

45and those of circumcision [who were] believing were astonished—as many as came with Peter—because the gift of the Holy Spirit has also been poured out on the nations,

47Then Peter answered, “Is anyone able to forbid the water, that these may not be immersed, who received the Holy Spirit—even as us also?”

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Cross References

Mark 16:17And signs will accompany those believing these things: they will cast out demons in My Name; they will speak with new tongues;

Acts 2:11Cretes and Arabians, we heard them speaking the great things of God in our tongues.”

1 Corinthians 14:20Brothers, do not become children in the understanding, but in the evil be children, and in the understanding become perfect;

Matthew Henry on Acts 10:45-48

The Effect of Peter's Sermon. 44 While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word. 45 And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost. 46 For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter, 47 Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we? 48 And he commanded them to be… Read the whole commentary →

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