Acts 2:5

And Jews were dwelling at Jerusalem, devout men from every nation, of those under the heaven;

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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 Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

6and this report prevailing, the multitude came together and was confounded, because they were hearing them speaking each one in his own dialect.

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Cross References

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

Luke 17:24For as the lightning, flashing out of the one part under the heaven, gleams into the other part under heaven, so shall be the Son of man in His day.

John 12:20And there was certain Greeks of those having come up that they might worship at the feast:

Acts 8:2And godly men buried Stephen, and made great mourning 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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