Acts 2:8

Why is it that we are hearing them, each in our own language in which we were born?

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And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born?

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7They were amazed and marveled; they said, “Really, are not all these who are speaking Galileans?

9Parthians and Medes and Elamites, and those who live in Mesopotamia, in Judea and Cappadocia, in Pontus and Asia,

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Cross References

Psalms 145:12They will make known to mankind God's mighty deeds 1 and the glorious splendor of his kingdom. 1

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 →

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