Acts 10:46

for they-have-been-hearing of{same speaking} to{tongues} and of{magnifying} the God. Then the Peter responds,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

45and the out of{circumcision} faithful are-astounded, as-many-as come-together to{the Peter}, that also upon the nations the gratuity of{the Holy Spirit} has-been-poured-out,

47"Not-what[?], who[?] is-being-enabled to-hinder the water, of{the[singular]} not[?] to-be-immersed, the-same[plural], the-who[plural] take the Spirit, the Holy, as also we[?]"

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Cross References

Mark 16:17Moreover, signs to{the believe[ing]}, the-same[neuter], will-accompany-beside. In to{the name} of{me} they-will-cast-out demons, they-will-speak to{new tongues},

Acts 2:11Cretans and Arabs, we-are-hearing of{same speaking} to{the our tongues} the magnificent of{the God}."

1 Corinthians 14:20Brothers, be-becoming not childlings to{the considerations/estimations}; contrariwise, to{the bad-ia} be-infant-izing[i.e. be like children]; moreover, to{the considerations/estimations} be-becoming accomplished[i.e. mature].

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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