Acts 2:6

So when this noise was heard, the crowd gathered in bewilderment because each man heard them speaking in his own language.

Montgomery New Testament

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

5Now there were, staying in Jerusalem. devout Jews from many and distant lands.

7The were beside themselves with wonder. "Are not these Galileans who are speaking?" they exclaimed.

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Cross References

Acts 2:2there came suddenly from the sky a sound like the onrush of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

1 Corinthians 16:9for a door has opened to me, great and effectual, and the opponents are many.

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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