Acts 2:6

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

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.

In Context

5And Jews were dwelling at Jerusalem, devout men from every nation, of those under the heaven;

7And they were all astounded and marveled, saying, Are not all these who are speaking, Galileans?

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Cross References

Acts 2:2And suddenly there was a sound from heaven as of a mighty, rushing wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

1 Corinthians 16:9for a door is opened unto me great and effectual, and there are many antagonizing.

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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